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Beg An Tour surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France
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Beg An Tour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Beg An Tour sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)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 (Apr 25) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s. 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 0.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sat 25th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Thu 30th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Thu 30th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Beg An Tour over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the ENE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | |
192 | 118 | 75 | 59 | 58 | 38 | 36 | 37 | 25 | 84 | 154 | 172 | 172 | 125 | 214 | 259 | 209 | 192 | 178 | 140 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | off | cross-off | on | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:41AM3.35m | 2:27PM3.21m | 2:45AM3.53m | 3:19PM3.43m | 3:34AM3.70m | 4:00PM3.63m | 4:13AM3.83m | 4:34PM3.79m | 4:47AM3.91m | 5:04PM3.91m | 5:18AM3.94m | 5:32PM3.97m | 5:47AM3.92m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM1.21m | 7:47AM0.95m | 8:07PM1.04m | 8:46AM0.76m | 9:03PM0.82m | 9:32AM0.58m | 9:48PM0.61m | 10:12AM0.44m | 10:28PM0.46m | 10:47AM0.35m | 11:04PM0.35m | 11:21AM0.32m | 11:39PM0.31m | 11:54AM0.36m | |||||||
— | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | |
— | 9:16 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:25 | 9:27 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
17 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | W 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 |
192 | 118 | 75 | 59 | 58 | 38 | 36 | 37 | 23 | 84 | 154 | 172 | 172 | 125 | 95 | 259 | 209 | 192 | 178 | 140 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | — | — | W 10 | W 13 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SSE 5 | S 5 | — | W 5 |
— | 1 | — | — | 17 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 16 | — | — | 31 | 214 | 68 | 62 | 3 | 2 | — | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | ESE 2 | — | SW 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 54 | 54 | 288 | 330 | 406 | 68 | 41 | 0 | 21 | 202 | 289 | 102 | 200 |
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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.












