FAIR 4.0
Lacanau
Gironde, France
Right now
· Swell WNW 2.5m 15sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Well overhead2.3–3.6m
Long powerful waves· 15s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions26kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
09:0015:0018:00
Tides
Today
▼02:38 AM1.0m
▲08:43 AM0.8m
▼02:51 PM0.8m
▲09:04 PM0.8m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Now0.65m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
08:43 AM
0.77m
▲
High Tide
09:04 PM
0.83m
▼
Low Tide
02:38 AM
0.96m
▼
Low Tide
02:51 PM
0.80m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
2.2–4.1m face · Avg 15s
Primary swell WNW · 2.7m · 16s
Wed, Apr 8
2.4-3.8m
24h
16.4s
2.6-4.0m
03h
16.4s
2.6-4.1m
06h
16.4s
2.5-4.0m
09h
14.8s
2.4-3.7m
12h
14.8s
2.3-3.5m
15h
14.8s
2.2-3.4m
18h
14.8s
2.2-3.4m
21h
14.8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Wed, Apr 8
8.2
↘
24h
ESE
9.8
→
03h
E
21.6
→
06h
E
17
↘
09h
ESE
10.1
↗
12h
ENE
19.4
↑
15h
N
23.8
↑
18h
N
12.2
↑
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰Best: Now (rising tide)
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Lacanau. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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