Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

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Lacanau Ocean surfForecast / Gironde / France

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 12 Dec 2025 CET

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

Lacanau Ocean surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is 13.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today?

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 1PM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 1.4m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CET) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Dec)	8ft (2.4m)	14s
Afternoon (12 Dec)	8ft (2.5m)	15s
Evening (12 Dec)	10ft (3.0m)	19s

Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

12 Days Hourly

Print Table

	Friday 12							Saturday 13								Sunday 14								Mon 15
	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	5	5	!	!	!	!	!	!	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W
Period(s) (?)	13	14	13	13	15	15	19	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	1003	1875	2384	1835	3351	2689	6617	6709	6490	5458	4988	4600	3561	3098	2789	2147	1832	1491	1325	1074	915	892	878	892
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				10:39AM 3.24				11:22PM 2.98				11:44AM 3.15				12:23AM 3.02				12:45PM 3.13
Low Tide / height (m)						4:25PM 1.04				4:45AM 1.20				5:28PM 1.12				5:53AM 1.22				6:28PM 1.11

	Friday 12							Saturday 13								Sunday 14								Mon 15
Sunrise	-	-	8:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:33	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	11	11	12	13	14	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	13	13	12	11	11	10	10	11	12	11	10	9
Feels °C (?)	7	7	8	10	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	11	9	9	7	7	8	9	7	5	4

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