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Lacanau Ocean surf break

Lacanau Ocean surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 CET
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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
10.2° C
 (Which is 2.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lacanau Ocean today?

The current surf forecast for Lacanau Ocean at 6AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (11 Jan)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
WNW
1.5
W
1.8
W
2.1
W
2.2
W
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.3
W
2
W
1.9
W
2
W
2
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)121312121212111110101010111212121212121212111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2267179914611140953718522459424349452703108513551556153013781496111398810661042690722
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
5
E
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
30
S
35
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:06PM
2.98
10:31AM
3.01
11:11PM
2.87
11:42AM
2.86
12:21AM
2.86
12:54PM
2.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:46AM
1.14
4:20PM
1.19
4:48AM
1.31
5:22PM
1.33
5:59AM
1.38
6:31PM
1.36
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise----8:41-------8:41-------8:40---
Sunset------5:43-------5:45-------5:45-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------11---------------
Temp. °C1098889111011111111131414141311999131515
Feels °C (?)77444466666677910874337910
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