
Surf Forecasts:
Beg An Tour surf forecast from 17 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 21 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, W swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 23 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period, WSW swell with 8,294 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 17 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Beg An Tour this week:
The surf forecast for Beg An Tour over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Beg An Tour in the next 16 days are 5.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Sat 17th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Wed 21st Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Beg An Tour over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
279 | 167 | 121 | 85 | 34 | 31 | 295 | 573 | 458 | 356 | 777 | 5210 | 4099 | 2496 | 1946 | 1900 | 4265 | 8294 | 6813 | 4270 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:18PM2.88m | 9:47AM2.95m | 10:30PM2.65m | 11:19AM2.79m | 00:37AM2.63m | 1:14PM2.89m | 2:03AM2.84m | 2:18PM3.14m | 2:49AM3.13m | 3:00PM3.43m | 3:26AM3.44m | 3:37PM3.73m | 4:00AM3.75m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:43PM1.34m | 4:02AM1.51m | 4:56PM1.54m | 5:23AM1.64m | 6:23PM1.55m | 6:49AM1.57m | 7:36PM1.37m | 7:55AM1.35m | 8:30PM1.08m | 8:44AM1.07m | 9:12PM0.77m | 9:26AM0.76m | 9:49PM0.47m | |||||||
— | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | |
7:22 | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 5 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
279 | 167 | 121 | 85 | 34 | 17 | 295 | 573 | 458 | 356 | 25 | — | — | — | 1946 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | W 11 | — | WSW 18 | WNW 10 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
203 | — | — | 37 | — | 31 | 9 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 14 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 3 | ENE 2 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | SSW 2 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 12 | SW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | 1 | 777 | 5210 | 4099 | 2496 | — | 1900 | 4265 | 8294 | 6813 | 4270 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 278 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 58 | 9 | 36 | 0 | 20 | 54 | 264 | 490 | 485 | 102 | 259 | 487 | 412 | 476 | 259 |
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Information about the Beg An Tour Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Beg An Tour provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Beg An Tour can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Beg An Tour 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 (Beg An Tour) 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 Beg An Tour 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.
Beg An Tour is 16 km (10 miles) from the city of Ploemeur. If you plan a holiday in Finistere - Brittany, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ploemeur. Ploemeur has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










