Messanges surf break

Messanges surfForecast / Landes / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 20 Dec 2025 CET
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Messanges surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Messanges sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Messanges this week:

The surf forecast for Messanges over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 20) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Messanges in the next 12 days are 4.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 21) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 20th Dec)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 22nd Dec)13ft (4.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 21st Dec)13ft (4.0m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Messanges over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Icy conditions (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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Rating
(10 max)
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4
3
0
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2
4
4
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.3
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
NW
0.7
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)151413131616151514131212111312141312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)50313170169321777277676254043649219415811045674375101171274245826414712146
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
20
S
30
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
SE
10
NE
10
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNW
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:49PM
3.34
5:03AM
3.53
5:24PM
3.34
5:38AM
3.55
5:59PM
3.30
6:14AM
3.53
6:35PM
3.24
6:51AM
3.48
7:14PM
3.17
7:30AM
3.41
7:56PM
3.09
8:14AM
3.32
8:46PM
3.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:36AM
0.53
10:47PM
0.59
11:12AM
0.50
11:22PM
0.57
11:49AM
0.50
11:58PM
0.58
12:26PM
0.53
12:34AM
0.62
1:04PM
0.58
1:13AM
0.69
1:45PM
0.64
1:55AM
0.78
2:32PM
0.71
2:45AM
0.87
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sunrise8:34--8:36--8:36--8:37--8:37--8:37--8:37--
Sunset-5:29--5:30--5:30--5:30--5:30--5:31--5:32-
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light rain
heavy rain
part cloud
light rain
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mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C14151312899109998897232454
Feels °C (?)101110713465766663-2-1-3-10-1
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Information about the Messanges Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Messanges provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Messanges can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Messanges surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Messanges) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Messanges may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Messanges is 34 km (21 miles) from Dax. If you plan a holiday in Landes, look for hotels and other accommodation in Dax. Dax has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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