Cap de la Chevre surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

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Cap de la Chevre surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cap de la Chevre sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cap de la Chevre this week:

The surf forecast for Cap de la Chevre over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cap de la Chevre in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 7s period and expected on Friday (May 15) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 18th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 18th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s
Most Powerful 5AM (Tue 19th May)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cap de la Chevre over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
8
0.9
NW
5
2.1
NW
7
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
8
2.2
NW
9
1.8
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
W
11
2.1
W
10
2.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
45
385
986
1299
1227
854
747
443
389
239
106
102
76
126
356
1060
754
764
865
1430
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
30
NW
45
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
35
N
25
N
30
NW
20
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
SSW
20
WSW
10
NNW
10
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:11PM4.23m
2:30AM4.53m
3:03PM4.63m
3:21AM4.92m
3:50PM5.04m
4:09AM5.28m
4:34PM5.40m
4:55AM5.56m
5:18PM5.66m
5:41AM5.70m
6:02PM5.79m
6:27AM5.70m
6:48PM5.78m
7:15AM5.54m
Low Tide
8:19PM1.42m
8:49AM1.03m
9:11PM1.03m
9:38AM0.66m
10:00PM0.63m
10:24AM0.34m
10:46PM0.28m
11:09AM0.12m
11:33PM0.03m
11:55AM0.03m
00:20AM-0.08m
12:41PM0.07m
1:08AM-0.03m
1:29PM0.24m
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:46
9:47
9:50
9:51
9:52
9:53
9:54
3
2
3
3
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
12
11
11
11
10
12
13
11
11
12
12
13
14
14
12
13
13
13
7
7
3
2
2
2
2
2
6
7
4
6
8
7
10
10
12
9
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
8
0.3
WNW
12
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.6
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.9
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
W
11
2.1
W
10
Energy kJ
16
30
2
10
9
8
8
8
7
7
7
21
7
76
113
356
1060
754
764
865
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
SW
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.4
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
11
Energy kJ
15
9
10
2
2
8
7
7
6
6
60
36
170
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
16
0.5
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
7
Energy kJ
12
11
7
20
126
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
2.1
NW
7
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
8
2.2
NW
9
1.8
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.5
W
6
0.9
WSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
2.5
W
10
Energy kJ
19
45
385
986
1299
1227
854
747
443
389
239
106
102
21
31
59
1430
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
1
2
3
3
Distance (km)
515
515
516
780
102
513
102
49
10
82
18
22
22
18
16
13
6
13
16
16
86
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
4
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
4
2
4
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
4
4
7
5
5
4
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Information about the Cap de la Chevre Surf forecast

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

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Cap de la Chevre is 12 km (7 miles) from Camaret-sur-Mer. If you plan a holiday in Finistere - Brittany, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camaret-sur-Mer. Camaret-sur-Mer has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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