EXCELLENT 10.0
Lacanau
Gironde, France
Right now
· Swell WNW 1.4m 15sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.3–2.0m
Long powerful waves· 15s
Wind
Light breeze8kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Tide Forecast (5 Days)
Current:0.00m↗ rising
Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable
Friday, May 1, 2026
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.1–2.0m face · Avg 14s
Primary swell WNW · 1.3m · 15s
Fri, May 1
1.2-1.9m
24h
14.8s
1.3-2.0m
03h
14.8s
1.2-1.9m
06h
14.8s
1.2-1.9m
09h
14.8s
1.2-1.8m
12h
14.8s
1.1-1.8m
15h
13.5s
1.1-1.7m
18h
13.5s
1.1-1.6m
21h
13.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Fri, May 1
5.3
↖
24h
NNW
6.5
↖
03h
NW
9.2
↗
06h
ENE
7.8
↗
09h
NE
13.1
↘
12h
ESE
13
→
15h
E
20.3
↖
18h
NNW
11.6
→
21h
E
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 21:00 · 24:00
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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