
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 12AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat night, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | NW 6 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 9 | 84 | 31 | 30 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:05AM3.17m | 2:37PM3.38m | 3:16AM3.41m | 3:40PM3.70m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11PM0.99m | 7:47AM1.00m | 8:30PM0.77m | 8:58AM0.77m | 9:36PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 22 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | — | NW 4 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 4 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
7 | 7 | — | 3 | 30 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 7 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 12 | — | NW 11 | W 7 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | NW 9 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
1 | 6 | — | 31 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | NW 6 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 |
3 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 9 | — | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 12 | — | NW 3 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
4 | 9 | 84 | — | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 396 | 310 | 255 | 11 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 676 | 285 | 244 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 211 | 198 | 54 |
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