Anse de Cabestan surf break

Anse de Cabestan surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 15 Nov 2025 CET
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Anse de Cabestan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Anse de Cabestan sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anse de Cabestan this week:

The surf forecast for Anse de Cabestan over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 16) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Anse de Cabestan in the next 12 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 19) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 16) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sun 16th Nov)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Best Surf 7PM (Wed 19th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 19th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anse de Cabestan over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
!
3
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
1.1
W
2.1
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.2
NW
1.7
WNW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
0.8
WSW
1
W
Period(s) (?)8911109913121212579111098871413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)138235564318166125857673475447514731923936470244216126273366
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
10
ESE
10
SSW
25
WSW
35
W
45
WNW
40
NW
30
NNE
20
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
35
N
30
N
25
N
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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High Tide
/ height (m)
2:04AM
4.10
2:19PM
4.25
2:42AM
4.31
2:56PM
4.40
3:15AM
4.50
3:30PM
4.53
3:46AM
4.64
4:02PM
4.62
4:17AM
4.74
4:34PM
4.66
4:48AM
4.78
5:06PM
4.63
5:21AM
4.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:46PM
1.14
8:06AM
1.18
8:29PM
0.97
8:48AM
0.98
9:06PM
0.82
9:25AM
0.80
9:40PM
0.71
9:59AM
0.67
10:13PM
0.65
10:32AM
0.60
10:45PM
0.64
11:06AM
0.59
11:18PM
0.69
11:40AM
0.67
Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise--8:25--8:26--8:27--8:29--8:30--8:32--8:33
Sunset5:40--5:39--5:38--5:37--5:37--5:36--5:35--
rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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part cloud
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part cloud
Rain (mm)
2--------1522221-1---
Temp. °C151313141210119911121010988899910
Feels °C (?)1210101173455540121-100125
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Information about the Anse de Cabestan Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Anse de Cabestan provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Anse de Cabestan can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anse de Cabestan surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Anse de Cabestan) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Anse de Cabestan may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Finistere - Brittany? If you are looking for accommodation near Anse de Cabestan, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Finistere - Brittany, consider staying in Douarnenez which is 25 km (16 miles) away. Other places in and around Finistere - Brittany where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Camaret-sur-Mer which is 28 km (17 miles) away, Quimper, Brest and Loctudy.

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