Lacanau in July
July is outside the best season for surfing at Lacanau; the best time is April–June, September–November. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves.
Plan your trip to LacanauEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.3 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 21°C, 3/2 wetsuit
- Air: 26°C by day, 18°C at night
- Weather: 31 sunny days, 8 rainy days
LacanauNouvelle-Aquitaine (Gironde), FranceBeginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ BOD 43 kmWave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 4 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in July
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KlitmøllerDenmark · 1497 km away · water 18°C1.7 m waves2
Peniche – BalealPortugal · 916 km away · water 18°C1.6 m waves3
Peniche – SupertubosPortugal · 920 km away · water 18°C1.6 m waves4
Biscarrosse PlageFrance · 62 km away · water 22°C1.3 m waves5
SagresPortugal · 1100 km away · water 18°C1.5 m waves6
CarcavelosPortugal · 973 km away · water 19°C1.4 m wavesWithin 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Where to go surfing in July →Schools and camps near Lacanau
- UCPA - École de Surf 0.4 km
- Ocean Ride Surf School 0.5 km
- Big Mama Surf School 1 km
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is July a good time for surfing at Lacanau?
July is outside the best season for surfing at Lacanau; the best time is April–June, September–November. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1.3 m, water 21°C (3/2 wetsuit), air 26°C.
How warm is the water at Lacanau in July?
About 21°C: 3/2 wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Lacanau in July?
About 1.3 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Lacanau in July?
Around 26°C by day and 18°C at night, with about 31 sunny and 8 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in July?
Within 1,500 km: Klitmøller (1.7 m waves), Peniche – Baleal (1.6 m waves) & Peniche – Supertubos (1.6 m waves).