Messanges surf break

Messanges surfForecast / Landes / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 CEST
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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
21.3° C
(Which is 1.4°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 Wednesday (Sep 17) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Messanges in the next 12 days are 1.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 18) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 17th Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Best Surf11AM (Thu 18th Sep)6ft (1.8m) 13s
Most Powerful 2PM (Thu 18th Sep)6ft (1.9m) 13s

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

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 34°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.6
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.5
NW
1.8
W
0.9
NW
1.1
NW
Period(s) (?)11101312111010101099999101099787
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)53326110771003637392285248201113202355371281530299251343306118112
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
5
NW
10
ESE
10
NNE
15
S
10
SE
5
S
20
SE
10
SSE
20
NW
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
onononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:24PM
3.13
3:05AM
3.06
3:22PM
3.39
3:53AM
3.28
4:07PM
3.61
4:32AM
3.47
4:44PM
3.77
5:06AM
3.60
5:18PM
3.86
5:36AM
3.69
5:49PM
3.87
6:05AM
3.71
6:18PM
3.81
6:33AM
3.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:40PM
0.85
8:58AM
0.92
9:33PM
0.61
9:45AM
0.67
10:14PM
0.40
10:24AM
0.45
10:49PM
0.24
10:59AM
0.29
11:21PM
0.15
11:31AM
0.20
11:52PM
0.14
12:03PM
0.18
12:22AM
0.20
12:34PM
0.24
Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Sunrise--7:47--7:48--7:48--7:50--7:50--7:52--7:54
Sunset8:13--8:10--8:08--8:07--8:05--8:04--8:01--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-------1--25-31116375333
Temp. °C252320323225343425281817151616161616171717
Feels °C (?)242119292824343325271616121510101010121215
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Messanges (calm at Moliets 8 km from Messanges). A 1.3m swell from the WNW

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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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