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wave, Playa de Arrietara

5:29 pm 13 Nov 2011

evening surf, Playa de San Lorenzo

7:49 pm 22 Jul 2011

Port Rhu ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 3.5
Difficulty level: 3.5
Crowds: 3.0
Accommodation: 3.0

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Port Rhu Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(France – Brittany)

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Name: Port Rhu
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: WSW Offshore Wind: E

Port Rhu in Brittany is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the west southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Sometimes crowded.

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Overall Port Rhu 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 Port Rhu:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Port Bara 1 mi
Second closest break Port Blanc 1 mi
Third closest break Penthievre 4 mi
Fourth closest break Le Fozo 6 mi
Fifth closest break Plouharnel La Guerite Tata Beach 6 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Port Rhu:

Closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 166 mi
Second closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 182 mi
Third closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 224 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Greenwich Buoy 246 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 250 mi

Tide stations nearest to Port Rhu:

Closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 126 mi
Second closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 126 mi
Third closest tide station Devonport, England 204 mi
Fourth closest tide station Devonport, England 204 mi
Fifth closest tide station Newlyn, England 210 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Port Rhu:

Closest ski area Lunada (Spain) 301 mi
Second closest ski area Picos De Europa (Spain) 312 mi
Third closest ski area Chastreix-Sancy (France) 313 mi
Fourth closest ski area Le Mont-Dore (France) 314 mi
Fifth closest ski area Alto Campoo (Spain) 314 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Port Rhu:

Closest city location Saint-Pierre-Quiberon (France) 1 mi
Second closest city location Quiberon (France) 2 mi
Third closest city location Carnac (France) 6 mi
Fourth closest city location Plouharnel (France) 7 mi
Fifth closest city location La Trinite-sur-Mer (France) 8 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Port Rhu is Lann Bihoue (Lorient) Airport (LRT) in France, 36 km (22 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Port Rhu is Meucon (Vannes) Airport (VNE), also in France, 41 km (25 miles) away.
  • Third is Montoir (St.-nazaire) Airport (SNR) in France, 78 km (48 miles) away.
  • Pluguffan (Quimper) Airport (UIP) in France is 92 km (57 miles) away.
  • Armor (St.-brieuc Armor) Airport (SBK), also in France is the fifth nearest airport to Port Rhu and is 117 km (73 miles) away.
Port Rhu break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Port Rhu, France - Brittany. Use the tab navigation above to view Port Rhu sea temperature, Port Rhu photographs, Port Rhu detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Port Rhu webcams, current wind from France - Brittany live weather stations and Port Rhu 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 Port Rhu.