Lacanau Ocean surf break

Lacanau Ocean surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 CEST
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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
13.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today?

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 5PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Afternoon (08 Apr)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (08 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
4
4
4
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
NW
0.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)15141414141413131313121212111171514141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1526150415041354133511899588237036045314443682732141232841171138415041461126612291089
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
0
SSE
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
5
ESE
10
W
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
NW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:37AM
2.99
8:53PM
3.02
9:25AM
2.73
9:57PM
2.79
11:08AM
2.55
12:01AM
2.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:59PM
1.18
3:31AM
1.24
3:50PM
1.42
4:35AM
1.45
5:02PM
1.56
5:59AM
1.50
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise-------7:31-------7:30-------7:28
Sunset---8:39-------8:40-------8:43----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------------1-
Temp. °C172325242220181718202019181513111517182020181512
Feels °C (?)1419222222201816181918171714118151617191817148
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