Le Petit Minou Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Le Petit Minou in Brittany is an exposed beach and point break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the northeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Best around low tide. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Beware of rips / crowds.

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Overall Le Petit Minou 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Le Petit Minou:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Talbosse	1 mi
Second closest break	Deolen	2 mi
Third closest break	Tregana	2 mi
Fourth closest break	Porsmilin	3 mi
Fifth closest break	Pointe du Toulinguet	4 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Le Petit Minou:
Closest wave buoy	Channel Islands Buoy	133 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Sevenstones Buoy	139 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Brittany Buoy	190 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Gascogne Buoy	218 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Pembroke Buoy	227 mi
Tide stations nearest to Le Petit Minou:
Closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands	128 mi
Second closest tide station	St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco	128 mi
Third closest tide station	Newlyn, England	129 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Newlyn, England	129 mi
Fifth closest tide station	St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England	134 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Le Petit Minou:
Closest ski area	Picos De Europa (Spain)	357 mi
Second closest ski area	Lunada (Spain)	360 mi
Third closest ski area	San-Isidro (Spain)	365 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Alto Campoo (Spain)	367 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Fuentes de Invierno (Spain)	367 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Le Petit Minou:
Closest city location	Plouzane (France)	3 mi
Second closest city location	Roscanvel (France)	4 mi
Third closest city location	Camaret-sur-Mer (France)	4 mi
Fourth closest city location	Plougonvelin (France)	4 mi
Fifth closest city location	Ploumoguer (France)	6 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Le Petit Minou is Guipavas (Brest) Airport (BES) in France, 19 km (12 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Le Petit Minou is Pluguffan (Quimper) Airport (UIP), also in France, 52 km (32 miles) away.
• Third is Ploujean (Morlaix) Airport (MXN) in France, 66 km (41 miles) away.
• Lannion Airport (LAI) in France is 96 km (60 miles) away.
• Lann Bihoue (Lorient) Airport (LRT), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to Le Petit Minou and is 109 km (68 miles) away.