Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 3PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Lacanau Ocean. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 68 | 48 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 48 | 70 | 160 | 116 | 187 | 184 | 254 | 259 | 202 | 249 | 245 | 236 | 212 | 208 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 160 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:26PM4.23m | 6:59AM3.94m | 7:18PM4.20m | 7:52AM3.80m | 8:11PM4.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57AM0.11m | 00:29AM-0.09m | 12:46PM0.15m | 1:20AM-0.01m | 1:36PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | 9:53 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 23 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
61 | 68 | 48 | 43 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 70 | 160 | 116 | 187 | 184 | 254 | 259 | 202 | 249 | 245 | 236 | 212 | 208 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 160 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 48 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 6 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 14 | — | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | — | 13 | 27 | 48 | 9 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
60 | 57 | 39 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 151 | 161 | 396 | 286 | 151 | 151 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 151 | 151 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 122 | 116 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
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