Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
23.8° C
3.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 3PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (11 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (11 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 38°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
1.1
NW
4
1.2
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
61
43
41
47
45
55
78
55
52
49
46
45
68
49
77
104
92
78
74
61
53
43
28
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
E
0
N
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
WNW
15
N
20
NNW
20
WNW
5
S
15
WSW
15
SW
15
W
15
W
10
NW
15
NW
15
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:41PM3.46m
3:16AM3.54m
3:43PM3.72m
4:16AM3.74m
4:38PM3.98m
Low Tide
8:02AM0.79m
8:37PM0.65m
9:07AM0.62m
9:40PM0.39m
10:04AM0.42m
10:37PM0.14m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:51
9:51
9:50
9:49
 mm
1
Temp °C
23
22
26
25
27
26
28
26
24
23
31
38
34
30
24
24
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
Feels °C
25
23
27
24
26
27
26
25
22
21
28
35
33
29
22
24
25
23
22
22
22
25
23
24
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