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
13.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Friday (May 22) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cap de la Chevre in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 5PM. 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 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 22nd May)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 22nd May)5ft (1.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 20th May)10ft (3.0m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
0
2
3
2
3
2
0
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
13
2.3
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.9
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3283
1544
855
448
426
695
617
506
400
361
234
146
134
79
371
572
713
459
393
273
202
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SE
10
E
10
WNW
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
E
5
WSW
20
ENE
15
E
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
on
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:26PM5.36m
8:59AM4.90m
9:22PM5.02m
9:59AM4.54m
10:25PM4.69m
11:09AM4.26m
11:38PM4.45m
12:26PM4.14m
00:54AM4.35m
1:38PM4.19m
2:01AM4.37m
2:36PM4.33m
2:56AM4.45m
Low Tide
2:19PM0.51m
2:53AM0.45m
3:14PM0.83m
3:52AM0.78m
4:14PM1.15m
4:57AM1.08m
5:22PM1.39m
6:07AM1.26m
6:33PM1.50m
7:16AM1.31m
7:42PM1.47m
8:17AM1.27m
8:42PM1.35m
9:09AM1.17m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:28
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:55
9:57
9:59
10:00
10:00
10:01
10:02
10:04
2
5
Temp °C
14
14
16
20
20
17
22
22
22
25
26
23
29
28
23
27
25
25
28
25
25
11
12
13
15
16
17
22
21
21
25
26
22
27
28
22
25
22
25
28
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
13
2.3
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.9
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
Energy kJ
3283
1544
855
448
426
695
617
506
400
361
234
146
134
79
371
572
713
459
393
273
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.5
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
N
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.3
WNW
17
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
W
9
0.2
N
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
SSE
4
Energy kJ
9
8
8
15
5
2
3
2
5
1
1
58
124
83
2
6
13
5
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
SW
13
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
NNE
5
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
4
8
8
2
1
12
7
6
5
3
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
4
0.8
S
6
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.3
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
E
5
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
3
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
5
Energy kJ
25
39
5
3
1
1
1
5
11
10
6
6
2
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
41
15
15
46
0
0
13
0
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
10
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
5
5
9
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cap de la Chevre 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.

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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