Lacanau Ocean Surf Forecast

/ Gironde (25 surf breaks) /

France (410 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (45.00° N 1.21° W)

Surf Forecasts:

Lacanau Ocean surfForecast / Gironde / France

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 CEST

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Lacanau Ocean surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is 21.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today?

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 11PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Sep)	-	-
Afternoon (17 Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m)	11s
Evening (17 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	10s

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

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	Wednesday 17			Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	0	0	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Period(s) (?)	11	11	10	10	10	10	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	308	256	194	186	227	432	786	860	672	650	560	438	415	407	332	302	260	245	240	240	196	192	148	148
Wind (km/h)	NNW	N	NNE	NNE	NE	ESE	ESE	ENE	N	NE	E	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SW	NNE	NNE	SSE	ESE	S	S	SE	S
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	2:33PM 3.35				3:11AM 3.28				3:29PM 3.62				3:59AM 3.52				4:13PM 3.85				4:37AM 3.70
Low Tide / height (m)			8:30PM 0.95				8:49AM 1.00				9:26PM 0.69				9:38AM 0.72				10:08PM 0.45				10:18AM 0.47

	Wednesday 17			Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:48	-	-
Sunset	-	8:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:08	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	22	22	20	19	19	20	26	28	31	28	27	24	22	23	28	30	29	28	25	24	22	22	27
Feels °C (?)	20	20	20	19	17	17	17	25	25	27	24	23	20	18	20	27	30	28	26	24	24	23	22	27

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gironde

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Lacanau Ocean (calm at La Hume 40 km from Lacanau Ocean). No surfable waves
52 minutes ago Lacanau Ocean

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40 km away, 52 min ago

4 km/h

WNW

0.0

21.4

Air / Water (°C)

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