
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 38°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 62 | 61 | 43 | 41 | 47 | 45 | 55 | 102 | 85 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 68 | 31 | 28 | 41 | 42 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 36 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:08AM3.36m | 2:41PM3.46m | 3:16AM3.54m | 3:43PM3.72m | 4:16AM3.74m | 4:38PM3.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02AM0.79m | 8:37PM0.65m | 9:07AM0.62m | 9:40PM0.39m | 10:04AM0.42m | 10:37PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 32 | 38 | 32 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 29 | 36 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WSW 6 | NNW 4 | W 6 | W 6 |
64 | 62 | 61 | 43 | 40 | 39 | 45 | 55 | 102 | 85 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 45 | — | 29 | 25 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 50 | 2 | 36 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
3 | 2 | 29 | 27 | 41 | 47 | 44 | 41 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 28 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 4 | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — |
— | 15 | 14 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | — | N 3 | — | — | — | E 2 | ESE 3 | — | — | WNW 9 | NNW 4 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | NNW 4 | NW 3 |
2 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 68 | 31 | — | — | 42 | 53 | — | 50 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 143 | 205 | 161 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 197 | 11 | 32 | 176 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 405 | 405 |
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