
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 6AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
307 | 222 | 198 | 158 | 107 | 108 | 114 | 130 | 144 | 140 | 196 | 313 | 261 | 266 | 241 | 246 | 256 | 225 | 229 | 175 | 175 | 171 | 122 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:32AM3.03m | 3:51PM3.24m | 4:16AM3.19m | 4:32PM3.43m | 4:55AM3.35m | 5:09PM3.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM1.19m | 9:42PM1.02m | 9:57AM0.99m | 10:26PM0.82m | 10:38AM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 |
— | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 31 | 196 | 313 | 261 | 266 | 241 | 246 | 256 | 225 | 229 | 175 | 175 | 171 | 122 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 32 | 47 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
307 | 222 | 198 | 158 | 107 | 108 | 114 | 130 | 144 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 151 | 151 | 250 | 1150 | 285 | 185 | 186 | 172 | 134 | 70 | 70 | 116 | 211 | 151 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 143 | 0 | 0 |
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