Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
22.6° C
2.6° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 10AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (08 Jul)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (08 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
39
31
20
20
20
34
58
39
56
75
74
72
72
72
72
72
50
48
47
75
105
81
66
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNE
15
ENE
10
SSW
10
NE
5
ENE
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
SW
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:08AM3.12m
11:34PM3.24m
12:19PM3.14m
00:52AM3.25m
1:33PM3.26m
Low Tide
4:46AM0.82m
5:10PM0.96m
5:47AM0.88m
6:16PM0.96m
6:54AM0.88m
7:28PM0.86m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:52
9:52
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
20
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
23
25
26
26
27
27
24
24
29
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
23
22
21
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
24
26
26
26
24
25
23
24
29
25
26
25
25
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