Anse de Cabestan surf break

Anse de Cabestan surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 20 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
14.7° C
(Which is 1.3°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 Tuesday (Nov 25) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 10s period. 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 4.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 24) 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 0.3m 3s period and expected on Friday (Nov 21) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Tue 25th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 25th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Most Powerful10PM (Mon 24th Nov)13ft (4.0m) 10s

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

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wed
26
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
!
1
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.3
NW
1
NW
0.6
WSW
0.9
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
2.2
W
2.4
W
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
1.2
NW
0.8
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)988871414137137910101010101091010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)59835432017989165304159935527751088112701807263127781412763242120120
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
N
30
N
25
NNE
10
NW
25
SW
50
SW
25
NNW
25
SW
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
NNW
55
NW
55
NW
40
N
45
N
40
N
30
N
10
NNE
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossononcross-
off
oncrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:17AM
4.74
4:34PM
4.66
4:48AM
4.78
5:06PM
4.63
5:21AM
4.75
5:39PM
4.55
5:54AM
4.66
6:13PM
4.41
6:29AM
4.52
6:49PM
4.24
7:07AM
4.35
7:29PM
4.05
7:50AM
4.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:13PM
0.65
10:32AM
0.60
10:45PM
0.64
11:06AM
0.59
11:18PM
0.69
11:40AM
0.67
11:51PM
0.80
12:14PM
0.80
12:25AM
0.94
12:50PM
0.97
1:01AM
1.11
1:30PM
1.15
1:42AM
1.29
2:17PM
1.30
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wed
26
Sunrise-8:30--8:32--8:33--8:34--8:37--8:37--8:38-
Sunset--5:36--5:35--5:34--5:32--5:31--5:30--5:30
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
221---16-3--3333-----
Temp. °C98799911121213131211111111910101011
Feels °C (?)0-2-31253376452-1-21-21278
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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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