Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
22.9°C
2.2° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 11PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)--
Afternoon (07 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (07 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
14
1.3
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.7
W
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
363
582
633
488
472
397
357
332
514
584
651
512
561
508
381
339
339
307
280
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:36PM3.42m
3:14AM3.40m
3:33PM3.77m
4:05AM3.69m
4:21PM4.07m
Low Tide
8:29PM0.79m
8:52AM0.81m
9:29PM0.46m
9:45AM0.48m
10:17PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:31
8:30
8:28
 mm
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
20
19
20
21
21
20
19
18
19
17
16
16
17
17
18
18
Feels °C
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
19
17
16
14
16
14
13
13
12
12
14
15
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