Surf Forecasts:
Kerloch surf forecast from 18 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 25 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period, WNW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 20 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period, WNW swell with 983 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 25 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kerloch this week:
The surf forecast for Kerloch over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kerloch in the next 16 days are 2.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 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 1.3m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 22) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Tue 25th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Tue 25th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Thu 20th Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kerloch over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | W 9 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
76 | 454 | 643 | 651 | 938 | 983 | 817 | 495 | 311 | 236 | 127 | 28 | 75 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:25PM4.70m | 9:45AM4.47m | 10:06PM4.24m | 10:29AM4.08m | 10:57PM3.83m | 11:32AM3.75m | 00:19AM3.55m | 1:11PM3.62m | 2:07AM3.56m | 2:44PM3.78m | 3:21AM3.82m | 3:43PM4.12m | 4:08AM4.16m | ||||||
Low Tide | 3:45AM1.12m | 4:07PM1.33m | 4:28AM1.54m | 4:57PM1.72m | 5:24AM1.90m | 6:08PM2.01m | 6:46AM2.11m | 7:43PM2.06m | 8:20AM2.05m | 9:05PM1.85m | 9:29AM1.77m | 10:01PM1.51m | |||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
9:27 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | 9:15 | |
mm | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | W 9 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | W 9 | W 8 |
76 | 9 | 643 | 8 | 938 | 983 | 817 | 495 | 311 | 236 | 46 | 28 | 75 | 41 | 13 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 9 | NW 8 | NW 5 |
18 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | NW 7 | W 10 | SW 14 | NW 9 | SW 13 | NW 8 |
11 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NNW 6 | — | — | N 5 | ENE 3 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | NNE 3 |
— | 454 | 432 | 651 | 626 | 640 | — | — | — | — | 127 | 100 | — | — | 53 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 5 | 15 | 82 | 57 | 345 | 4 | 15 | 204 | 14 | 27 | 56 | 10 | 211 | 87 | 493 | 471 | 530 | 526 |
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Information about the Kerloch Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Kerloch provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kerloch can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kerloch 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 (Kerloch) 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 Kerloch 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.
Kerloch is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of 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.











