Guidel Plages Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(France – Brittany)
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Surf Break: Guidel Plages
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Surf Break: Guidel Plages
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Surf Break: Guidel Plages
| Name: | Guidel Plages |
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| Type: | beach and reef |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Guidel Plages in Brittany is an exposed beach and reef break that has very reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves and in addition there are both left and right reef breaks.. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rocks.
Overall Guidel Plages Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Guidel Plages surf quality by season and Guidel Plages surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Guidel Plages |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Guidel Plages:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Plage du Loch | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Le Fort Bloque | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Le kerou | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Kaolin | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Les Moules | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Guidel Plages: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 150 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 190 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 200 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 233 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Greenwich Buoy | 242 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Guidel Plages: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 117 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco | 117 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Devonport, England | 183 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Devonport, England | 183 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 186 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Guidel Plages: |
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| Closest ski area | Lunada (Spain) | 318 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Picos De Europa (Spain) | 324 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Alto Campoo (Spain) | 329 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Chastreix-Sancy (France) | 336 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | San-Isidro (Spain) | 336 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Guidel Plages: |
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| Closest city location | Guidel-Plage (France) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Clohars-Carnoet (France) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Gestel (France) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Ploemeur (France) | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Queven (France) | 5 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Guidel Plages is Lann Bihoue (Lorient) Airport (LRT) in France, 6 km (4 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Guidel Plages is Pluguffan (Quimper) Airport (UIP), also in France, 54 km (34 miles) away.
- Third is Meucon (Vannes) Airport (VNE) in France, 60 km (37 miles) away.
- Ploujean (Morlaix) Airport (MXN) in France is 96 km (60 miles) away.
- Armor (St.-brieuc Armor) Airport (SBK), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to Guidel Plages and is 100 km (62 miles) away.
