
Surf Forecasts:
Kerlouan surf forecast from 11 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, WNW swell with 3,469 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 12 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kerlouan this week:
The surf forecast for Kerlouan over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kerlouan in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Mon 12th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Mon 12th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Thu 15th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kerlouan over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
319 | 1784 | 1549 | 941 | 1069 | 1190 | 650 | 536 | 662 | 1428 | 3306 | 3088 | 2090 | 1437 | 1211 | 575 | 857 | 653 | 416 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:20AM6.72m | 7:36PM6.67m | 7:51AM6.62m | 8:08PM6.44m | 8:22AM6.38m | 8:40PM6.11m | 8:54AM6.05m | 9:13PM5.70m | 9:27AM5.64m | 9:49PM5.25m | 10:06AM5.19m | 10:33PM4.78m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:28AM0.09m | 1:45PM0.15m | 2:01AM0.27m | 2:18PM0.32m | 2:33AM0.55m | 2:50PM0.62m | 3:04AM0.92m | 3:24PM1.01m | 3:38AM1.34m | 4:00PM1.45m | 4:14AM1.78m | 4:42PM1.90m | 5:00AM2.20m | ||||||
— | 8:32 | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | |
7:37 | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:24 | — | |
mm | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
222 | 1784 | 1549 | 941 | 1069 | 1190 | 650 | 377 | 662 | 1428 | 3306 | 3088 | 2090 | 1437 | 1211 | 575 | 857 | 653 | 416 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 16 | WNW 12 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — |
183 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 536 | 245 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 393 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
319 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 23 | 18 | 29 | 49 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 44 | 61 | 53 | 44 | 40 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 53 | 44 | 53 | 324 | 186 | 39 | 39 | 51 | 22 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in France | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)
Information about the Kerlouan Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Kerlouan provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kerlouan can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kerlouan 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 (Kerlouan) 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 Kerlouan 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.
Kerlouan is 25 km (16 miles) from the city of Landerneau. If you plan a holiday in Finistere - Brittany, look for hotels and other accommodation in Landerneau. Landerneau has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










