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Audierne surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 11 Dec 2025 CETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Audierne surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Audierne sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Audierne today?
The current surf forecast for Audierne at 11PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 20s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Audierne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2668 | 3652 | 5383 | 6937 | 11179 | 9286 | 9755 | 15989 | 17649 | 16862 | 15318 | 13707 | 13042 | 11602 | 9561 | 8157 | 6779 | 4887 | 3714 | 2968 | 2334 | 1807 | 1780 | 2106 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:54PM 3.84 | 10:20AM 3.98 | 11:04PM 3.71 | 11:31AM 3.82 | 12:14AM 3.71 | 12:39PM 3.79 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:46PM 1.13 | 4:07AM 1.39 | 4:48PM 1.33 | 5:13AM 1.54 | 5:51PM 1.43 | 6:19AM 1.56 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:00 | - |
| Sunset | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
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