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Cap Ferret surfForecast / Gironde / France
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 05 Feb 2025 CET
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cap Ferret this week:
The surf forecast for Cap Ferret over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 05) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cap Ferret in the next 12 days are 2.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 05) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Feb 06) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Wed 5th Feb) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Wed 5th Feb) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Wed 5th Feb) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cap Ferret over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 16 |
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| Energy (?) | 2534 | 1922 | 1657 | 1215 | 943 | 599 | 424 | 271 | 245 | 360 | 341 | 219 | 192 | 134 | 225 | 266 | 195 | 138 | 130 | 98 | 187 | 335 | 305 | 228 | 276 | 749 | 2131 | 3177 | 4271 | 2355 | 3617 | 2633 | 1299 | 1591 | 15115 | 7336 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:00PM 3.11 | 10:39AM 3.03 | 11:21PM 2.97 | 12:12PM 2.90 | 12:51AM 3.00 | 1:40PM 2.97 | 2:07AM 3.19 | 2:45PM 3.15 | 3:05AM 3.43 | 3:36PM 3.35 | 3:51AM 3.65 | 4:17PM 3.50 | 4:31AM 3.82 | 4:53PM 3.60 | 5:06AM 3.91 | 5:26PM 3.65 | 5:38AM 3.93 | 5:56PM 3.63 | 6:08AM 3.87 | 6:25PM 3.57 | 6:37AM 3.74 | 6:53PM 3.47 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:34PM 0.79 | 4:06AM 0.90 | 4:44PM 1.05 | 5:28AM 1.06 | 6:08PM 1.16 | 6:57AM 1.03 | 7:29PM 1.09 | 8:11AM 0.85 | 8:32PM 0.90 | 9:07AM 0.63 | 9:21PM 0.67 | 9:52AM 0.42 | 10:03PM 0.48 | 10:31AM 0.27 | 10:39PM 0.33 | 11:06AM 0.18 | 11:14PM 0.25 | 11:39AM 0.16 | 11:47PM 0.24 | 12:11PM 0.22 | 12:20AM 0.31 | 12:43PM 0.34 | 12:53AM 0.45 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 8:18 | - | - | 8:18 | - | - | 8:17 | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | 8:14 | - | - | 8:12 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:10 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:03 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:17 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:34 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Cap Ferret Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cap Ferret provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Cap Ferret can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cap Ferret 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 (Cap Ferret) 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 Cap Ferret 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.
Cap Ferret is 7 km (4 miles) from Arcachon. If you plan a holiday in Gironde, look for hotels and other accommodation in Arcachon. Arcachon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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