La Chapelle surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 CEST
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La Chapelle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Chapelle sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Chapelle today?

The current surf forecast for La Chapelle at 4PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 28). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

Table - waves today at La Chapelle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
W
15
0.6
W
14
0.7
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
1
W
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.7
WNW
18
0.8
WNW
17
1
WNW
16
1.1
NW
16
1.1
NW
16
1.1
NW
15
1.1
NW
15
1
NW
14
1
NW
14
1
NW
14
1
NW
14
0.9
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
109
148
187
232
225
260
256
314
256
235
232
286
381
552
580
558
516
496
412
407
401
384
295
Wind (km/h)
40
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
45
NE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
30
E
25
ENE
30
E
20
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:43PM5.76m
4:57AM5.98m
5:19PM6.04m
5:33AM6.18m
5:51PM6.26m
6:06AM6.31m
Low Tide
10:37AM1.14m
10:57PM1.18m
11:18AM0.89m
11:36PM0.90m
11:54AM0.71m
00:11AM0.70m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:03
7:01
7:00
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9:28
9:29
9:30
9:31
1
2
1
10
5
2
1
2
2
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
14
16
14
15
15
15
14
14
17
16
14
14
14
13
13
5
4
3
2
4
2
2
3
3
8
12
9
12
14
14
11
12
16
14
12
14
14
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
5
0.5
W
15
0.6
W
14
0.7
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NW
16
1.1
NW
16
1.1
NW
15
1.1
NW
15
1
NW
14
1
NW
14
1
NW
14
1
NW
14
0.9
NW
13
Energy kJ
18
109
148
187
232
225
260
256
260
395
346
254
235
211
162
580
558
516
496
412
407
401
384
295
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
NNW
5
1
W
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
WNW
17
1
WNW
16
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
Energy kJ
29
19
11
15
26
14
14
2
314
256
235
232
180
381
552
114
84
114
114
112
110
102
100
100
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
15
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
W
21
0.2
WNW
20
0.4
WNW
19
0.7
WNW
18
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
74
17
16
10
5
2
2
9
40
145
286
174
160
155
152
57
44
43
32
16
16
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
5
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
0.4
E
3
0.4
SE
4
0.2
NNE
6
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
5
Energy kJ
32
119
115
152
124
182
279
368
439
2
3
4
2
5
5
18
16
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
31
31
41
50
50
290
310
290
50
39
53
53
30
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
0
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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