Anse de Cabestan surf break

Anse de Cabestan surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 26 Jan 2026 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
10.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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 Tuesday (Jan 27) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 6.5m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Anse de Cabestan in the next 12 days are 7.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 30) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Tue 27th Jan)21ft (6.5m) 15s
Best Surf 1PM (Tue 27th Jan)21ft (6.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 30th Jan)25ft (7.5m) 17s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WSW
2.1
W
3.5
SSW
6.5
SW
6.5
WSW
5.5
WSW
5.5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
6.5
WSW
7.5
WSW
7
WSW
6
W
5.5
WSW
5
WSW
5.5
WSW
5.5
WSW
4
WSW
Period(s) (?)14139131414171716161413161616151515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)43601452169713199161811231116060153501230092385934475520275292162342615573132421174913526119416520
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
50
SSE
65
S
55
WSW
45
SW
30
WSW
40
S
50
SSE
30
SW
15
WSW
40
SSE
35
W
40
SSE
60
WSW
25
WNW
40
W
30
WSW
30
S
50
W
50
W
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:06PM
4.07
10:41AM
4.02
11:25PM
3.92
12:10PM
3.90
12:55AM
3.99
1:39PM
4.03
2:12AM
4.28
2:48PM
4.33
3:13AM
4.66
3:43PM
4.65
4:04AM
5.02
4:30PM
4.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:55PM
1.10
4:26AM
1.27
5:05PM
1.32
5:47AM
1.38
6:30PM
1.37
7:16AM
1.27
7:52PM
1.21
8:32AM
0.96
8:59PM
0.91
9:33AM
0.59
9:53PM
0.58
10:23AM
0.26
10:39PM
0.30
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise8:53--8:52--8:51--8:49--8:48--8:48--8:45--
Sunset-6:07--6:08--6:10--6:12--6:14--6:15--6:16-
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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Rain (mm)
11210223126-237-7214232
Temp. °C1011139991010101010101110101010109910
Feels °C (?)511-2-122-136-14-1-34234-2-23
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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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