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Long period swell, La Palue

1:08 pm 25 Sep 2010

session, Guidel Plages

11:21 pm 9 Feb 2010

Locquirec ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.5
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 1.5
Wind and kite surfing: 5.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Locquirec Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(France – Normandy)

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Name: Locquirec
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: W Offshore Wind: SW

Locquirec in Normandy is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the west. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Best around high tide.

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Overall Locquirec 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 Locquirec:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Les Sables Blancs 1 mi
Second closest break Les Sables Blancs - La Plate 1 mi
Third closest break Pors Ar Ville 1 mi
Fourth closest break Poul Rodou 1 mi
Fifth closest break Moulin La Rive 2 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Locquirec:

Closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 89 mi
Second closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 147 mi
Third closest wave buoy Greenwich Buoy 202 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Pembroke Buoy 211 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 239 mi

Tide stations nearest to Locquirec:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 77 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 77 mi
Third closest tide station Devonport, England 118 mi
Fourth closest tide station Devonport, England 118 mi
Fifth closest tide station Newlyn, England 129 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Locquirec:

Closest ski area Chastreix-Sancy (France) 372 mi
Second closest ski area Le Mont-Dore (France) 373 mi
Third closest ski area Le Grand Val (Switzerland) 375 mi
Fourth closest ski area Besse Super Besse (France) 380 mi
Fifth closest ski area Lunada (Spain) 382 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Locquirec:

Closest city location Locquirec (France) 0 mi
Second closest city location Plestin-les-Greves (France) 3 mi
Third closest city location Locquemeau (France) 4 mi
Fourth closest city location Ploumilliau (France) 6 mi
Fifth closest city location Trebeurden (France) 6 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Locquirec is Lannion Airport (LAI) in France, 14 km (9 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Locquirec is Ploujean (Morlaix) Airport (MXN), also in France, 16 km (10 miles) away.
  • Third is Armor (St.-brieuc Armor) Airport (SBK) in France, 61 km (38 miles) away.
  • Guipavas (Brest) Airport (BES) in France is 63 km (39 miles) away.
  • Pluguffan (Quimper) Airport (UIP), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to Locquirec and is 89 km (55 miles) away.
Locquirec break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Locquirec, France - Normandy. Use the tab navigation above to view Locquirec sea temperature, Locquirec photographs, Locquirec detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Locquirec webcams, current wind from France - Normandy live weather stations and Locquirec 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 Locquirec.