
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 10AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | NW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 143 | 307 | 367 | 333 | 317 | 306 | 290 | 285 | 280 | 226 | 214 | 198 | 160 | 143 | 105 | 46 | 46 | 42 | 46 | 39 | 39 | 79 | 58 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:37AM4.07m | 6:52PM4.17m | 7:08AM3.94m | 7:24PM3.92m | 7:38AM3.75m | 7:55PM3.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:13AM-0.11m | 12:27PM-0.04m | 00:48AM0.03m | 1:03PM0.11m | 1:23AM0.26m | 1:40PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 |
33 | 143 | 307 | 367 | 333 | 317 | 306 | 290 | 285 | 280 | 226 | 214 | 198 | 160 | 143 | 105 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 46 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
55 | 60 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 46 | 46 | 37 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | — | — |
41 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 5 |
8 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 79 | 58 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 161 | 151 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 205 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 344 | 389 | 172 |
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