Cap Frehel surfForecast / Brittany – Cote d'Armor / France

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Cap Frehel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cap Frehel sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Cap Frehel surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period, WNW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period, WNW swell with 942 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WNW 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 (Jun 01) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period. 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 2.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 1st Jun)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 4th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 4th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Fri morning).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
1.1
W
8
1.4
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
86
97
81
161
97
68
22
157
95
274
154
96
258
917
669
385
234
226
170
121
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
WNW
15
W
25
NW
10
W
10
SSW
5
SSW
25
SSW
30
W
35
WNW
25
WSW
30
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
NW
15
SSE
50
S
65
SW
35
W
10
SW
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:38PM9.27m
7:57AM9.20m
8:13PM9.41m
8:32AM9.26m
8:47PM9.44m
9:07AM9.21m
9:22PM9.36m
9:41AM9.05m
9:57PM9.19m
10:17AM8.81m
10:32PM8.96m
10:54AM8.53m
11:11PM8.68m
11:35AM8.24m
Low Tide
2:18AM1.70m
2:32PM1.78m
2:52AM1.59m
3:07PM1.75m
3:28AM1.58m
3:42PM1.81m
4:04AM1.67m
4:18PM1.95m
4:40AM1.85m
4:55PM2.16m
5:19AM2.07m
5:33PM2.40m
5:59AM2.30m
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6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:07
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10:00
10:01
10:02
10:04
10:05
10:05
10:06
10:07
4
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
17
16
16
21
19
16
16
15
17
18
18
15
15
15
18
19
15
14
13
11
16
14
12
14
21
19
11
11
9
11
14
13
10
10
13
10
8
4
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.1
W
17
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
12
Energy kJ
13
86
97
81
161
97
68
22
5
154
96
258
917
669
385
234
226
170
121
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
13
Energy kJ
10
7
9
21
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.5
SW
3
1.1
W
8
1.4
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SW
4
Energy kJ
3
8
6
5
157
95
274
7
21
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
134
98
175
175
84
5
98
55
240
374
98
213
586
585
585
175
5
231
591
134
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Cote d'Armor - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
9
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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.

Are you planning a holiday in Cote d'Armor - Brittany? If you are looking for accommodation near Cap Frehel, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Cote d'Armor - Brittany, consider staying in Saint Malo which is 23 km (14 miles) away. Other places in and around Cote d'Armor - Brittany where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Cancale which is 33 km (20 miles) away, Saint-Brieuc, Paimpol and Granville.

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