Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
20.3°C
2.5° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 6AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (13 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (13 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1.3
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
W
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
928
800
675
565
466
381
381
396
403
449
374
353
296
245
240
200
478
628
669
628
618
705
738
1344
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
S
10
WSW
5
WNW
0
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
glassy
High Tide
6:34AM3.91m
6:52PM3.77m
7:03AM3.74m
7:21PM3.52m
7:31AM3.53m
7:52PM3.25m
Low Tide
00:17AM0.18m
12:36PM0.19m
00:51AM0.38m
1:12PM0.40m
1:26AM0.62m
1:49PM0.65m
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clear
clear
clear
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7:22
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Temp °C
18
18
19
20
20
20
18
19
19
18
18
19
22
24
24
23
22
21
20
20
25
25
23
22
Feels °C
18
18
20
21
21
20
18
19
19
18
17
18
22
24
23
22
22
20
19
18
24
24
23
23
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