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Lat Long: 48.69° N 2.32° W

Cap Frehel Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cap Frehel sea temperature is
17.9°C
2.7° 

Cap Frehel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cap Frehel surf forecast from 15 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 19 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, N swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 16 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period, NW swell with 658 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 19 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with N swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cap Frehel this week:

The surf forecast for Cap Frehel over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cap Frehel in the next 16 days are 1.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) 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 1.2m 6s period and expected on Monday (Oct 19) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 19th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 19th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 16th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cap Frehel over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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658
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Wind (km/h)
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High Tide
10:37PM9.00m
10:51AM8.80m
11:10PM8.26m
11:26AM8.07m
11:48PM7.50m
12:09PM7.33m
00:43AM6.78m
1:23PM6.72m
2:38AM6.41m
3:33PM6.69m
4:27AM6.82m
4:50PM7.29m
Low Tide
5:03AM2.17m
5:24PM2.34m
5:39AM2.82m
6:05PM3.02m
6:24AM3.46m
7:01PM3.61m
7:30AM3.97m
8:20PM3.96m
9:00AM4.14m
9:56PM3.82m
10:34AM3.80m
11:13PM3.23m
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Information about the Cap Frehel Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cap Frehel provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cap Frehel can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cap Frehel 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 (Cap Frehel) 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 Cap Frehel 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.

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