Lacanau Ocean Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.00° N 1.21° W

Lacanau Ocean 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lacanau Ocean sea temperature is
25.2° C
3.4° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 11AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.6
W
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
125
122
125
88
85
61
60
143
57
144
125
105
108
88
105
103
100
98
103
117
93
75
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
NW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
5
NE
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:44PM4.40m
7:08AM4.02m
7:24PM4.27m
7:45AM3.89m
8:01PM4.02m
Low Tide
12:13PM-0.06m
00:42AM-0.16m
12:54PM-0.03m
1:21AM-0.02m
1:34PM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:13
9:12
9:09
 mm
1
Temp °C
25
23
24
24
24
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
21
21
22
23
22
22
22
Feels °C
26
25
25
25
25
24
22
22
23
24
23
24
24
23
22
25
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
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