Le Pin Sec surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 CEST
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Le Pin Sec surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Le Pin Sec sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Le Pin Sec today?

The current surf forecast for Le Pin Sec at 7PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (12 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (12 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

Table - waves today at Le Pin Sec. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
13
26
14
23
21
26
43
49
51
59
90
145
223
307
353
358
444
498
512
533
446
482
518
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:11PM3.26m
2:25AM3.55m
2:57PM3.56m
3:11AM3.83m
3:39PM3.85m
3:56AM4.07m
Low Tide
7:47PM0.99m
8:20AM0.66m
8:41PM0.68m
9:09AM0.37m
9:30PM0.36m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:23
9:25
9:27
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
11
10
10
8
9
9
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
9
0.1
NW
7
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
Energy kJ
4
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
10
446
482
518
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
4
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1
4
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
9
Energy kJ
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
Energy kJ
4
13
26
14
23
21
26
43
49
51
59
90
145
223
307
353
358
444
498
512
533
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
234
240
240
307
394
307
307
387
411
491
722
328
318
131
275
318
413
465
318
131
38
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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