La Palue surf break

La Palue surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

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La Palue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Palue sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Palue this week:

The surf forecast for La Palue over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Palue in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 7s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 8th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 7s
Best Surf 8AM (Tue 12th May)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 8AM (Tue 12th May)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Palue over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Fri night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
!
3
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.8
NNW
7
0.3
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
1.7
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
2.3
NW
8
3
NW
9
2.3
NW
8
1.7
NW
7
2.2
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
70
50
31
23
43
71
89
106
72
40
59
10
16
271
397
595
1478
742
276
469
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
N
10
ENE
10
SSW
20
E
30
ENE
10
WSW
25
NE
40
ENE
30
NE
35
NNE
20
WNW
35
NW
15
SW
10
SE
5
NW
20
N
35
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
off
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:24PM4.59m
8:46AM4.27m
9:05PM4.33m
9:31AM4.01m
9:55PM4.10m
10:30AM3.81m
11:01PM3.96m
11:47AM3.76m
00:19AM3.98m
1:07PM3.91m
1:31AM4.19m
2:11PM4.23m
2:30AM4.53m
Low Tide
2:22PM1.22m
2:48AM1.28m
3:01PM1.48m
3:33AM1.53m
3:50PM1.71m
4:30AM1.72m
4:52PM1.87m
5:39AM1.78m
6:05PM1.89m
6:51AM1.66m
7:17PM1.73m
7:55AM1.38m
8:19PM1.42m
8:49AM1.03m
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thunderstorm
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6:50
6:48
6:48
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
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9:37
9:38
9:39
9:42
9:43
9:45
9:45
9:46
2
4
2
2
2
5
15
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
12
12
15
15
14
18
17
12
13
12
11
11
10
11
12
11
11
9
8
9
8
8
9
13
11
8
17
16
6
7
6
4
6
4
8
9
6
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.3
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
24
70
50
31
23
13
71
89
106
72
35
59
10
16
31
33
20
5
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.1
SW
8
0.2
N
3
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.3
WNW
15
0.4
NW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.3
NW
9
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
Energy kJ
14
3
1
2
2
43
13
4
12
6
40
21
9
2
1
15
12
12
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
W
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
17
Energy kJ
2
2
2
5
1
15
10
6
14
5
2
7
2
15
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
5
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.4
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1.5
N
7
2
N
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.9
NNW
7
2.3
NW
8
3
NW
9
2.3
NW
8
1.7
NW
7
2.2
W
7
Energy kJ
24
6
3
2
1
4
9
17
93
251
356
271
397
595
1478
742
276
469
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
2
Distance (km)
539
21
22
509
414
0
9
0
16
3
1
369
42
51
51
84
10
1
0
7
51
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
5
9
5
9
9
5
9
9
8
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Information about the La Palue Surf forecast

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

La Palue is 9 km (6 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.

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