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Aerial view of beach at La Palue

12:17 pm 28 Apr 2012

Rob D at Kerloch - Igor Swell

4:01 pm 25 Sep 2010


Gwendrez ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Gwendrez Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(France – Brittany – Finistere)

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Name: Gwendrez
Type: beach and reef
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: W Offshore Wind: NE

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Overall Gwendrez Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Gwendrez:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Pors Poulhan 1 mi
Second closest break Plage de Guendrez 1 mi
Third closest break Audierne 3 mi
Fourth closest break L Ile Aux Vaches Lervily 4 mi
Fifth closest break Penhors 4 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Gwendrez:

Closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 150 mi
Second closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 163 mi
Third closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 190 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 195 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Pembroke Buoy 251 mi

Tide stations nearest to Gwendrez:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 136 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 136 mi
Third closest tide station Newlyn, England 154 mi
Fourth closest tide station Newlyn, England 154 mi
Fifth closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England 157 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Gwendrez:

Closest ski area Picos De Europa (Spain) 334 mi
Second closest ski area Lunada (Spain) 336 mi
Third closest ski area Alto Campoo (Spain) 342 mi
Fourth closest ski area San-Isidro (Spain) 342 mi
Fifth closest ski area Fuentes de Invierno (Spain) 344 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Gwendrez:

Closest city location Plouhinec (France) 2 mi
Second closest city location Audierne (France) 3 mi
Third closest city location Plozevet (France) 3 mi
Fourth closest city location Esquibien (France) 4 mi
Fifth closest city location Pouldreuzic (France) 6 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Gwendrez is Pluguffan (Quimper) Airport (UIP) in France, 23 km (14 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Gwendrez is Guipavas (Brest) Airport (BES), also in France, 51 km (32 miles) away.
  • Third is Lann Bihoue (Lorient) Airport (LRT) in France, 82 km (51 miles) away.
  • Ploujean (Morlaix) Airport (MXN) in France is 84 km (52 miles) away.
  • Lannion Airport (LAI), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to Gwendrez and is 113 km (70 miles) away.
Gwendrez break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Gwendrez, France - Brittany - Finistere. Use the tab navigation above to view Gwendrez sea temperature, Gwendrez photographs, Gwendrez detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Gwendrez webcams, current wind from France - Brittany - Finistere live weather stations and Gwendrez tide predictions. The France swell maps link will open up the big picture showing France and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from France wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Gwendrez.