Lacanau Ocean surf break

Lacanau Ocean surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 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
18.0° C
(Which is 3.9°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 12AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)--
Afternoon (04 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (04 May)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.8
NW
8
0.9
NW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
5
1
W
5
0.7
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
58
55
48
27
28
30
79
163
64
63
63
61
76
83
96
112
121
52
52
166
82
57
27
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NE
0
WSW
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:24PM3.76m
6:43AM3.58m
6:54PM3.64m
7:14AM3.41m
7:25PM3.49m
7:47AM3.21m
Low Tide
00:30AM0.39m
12:43PM0.55m
1:06AM0.53m
1:19PM0.72m
1:44AM0.72m
1:57PM0.90m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:50
6:48
6:47
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9:12
9:13
9:14
9:15
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
12
13
13
13
12
13
14
13
13
15
14
13
14
15
11
11
12
10
11
12
12
12
13
12
8
9
9
10
9
9
9
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
10
0.1
W
8
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
NW
5
Energy kJ
63
58
55
48
26
26
30
25
1
64
63
63
61
76
83
96
68
52
52
28
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
27
28
27
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
5
0.3
WNW
4
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
4
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
N
2
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
8
0.9
NW
10
0.6
NW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.9
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
5
1
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
5
1
W
5
0.7
W
5
Energy kJ
1
6
1
1
2
15
79
163
9
6
5
4
112
121
21
22
166
82
57
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
211
54
0
0
0
47
185
244
185
165
160
161
102
0
205
185
389
185
205
37
185
185
185
396
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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