Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 1AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
312 | 232 | 188 | 168 | 124 | 121 | 86 | 61 | 53 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 23 | 22 | 33 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:53PM3.85m | 8:12AM3.65m | 8:33PM3.60m | 8:55AM3.44m | 9:25PM3.31m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07AM0.32m | 2:26PM0.42m | 2:51AM0.57m | 3:15PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
312 | 232 | 188 | 168 | 124 | 121 | 86 | 61 | 53 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 23 | 22 | 33 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 |
1 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 151 | 70 | 54 | 24 | 53 | 88 | 211 | 286 | 277 | 165 | 88 | 88 | 169 | 396 | 112 | 161 | 161 | 0 |
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