Le Petit Minou surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

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Le Petit Minou surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Le Petit Minou sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Le Petit Minou this week:

The surf forecast for Le Petit Minou over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Le Petit Minou in the next 16 days are 1.1m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 1st May)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 1st May)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Most Powerful 5AM (Fri 1st May)3.5ft (1.1m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Le Petit Minou over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
NW
8
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
299
290
202
126
96
122
72
72
65
145
165
132
112
164
17
69
106
103
162
160
90
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
ESE
10
SE
5
W
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
5
NW
15
NW
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
0
NE
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:40PM5.26m
5:56AM5.22m
6:11PM5.28m
6:27AM5.16m
6:42PM5.22m
6:59AM5.03m
7:13PM5.08m
7:32AM4.83m
7:47PM4.87m
8:07AM4.58m
8:23PM4.62m
8:45AM4.30m
9:04PM4.36m
Low Tide
11:36AM0.51m
11:54PM0.49m
12:08PM0.52m
00:27AM0.50m
12:40PM0.61m
1:00AM0.60m
1:12PM0.77m
1:33AM0.78m
1:46PM0.98m
2:08AM1.02m
2:21PM1.23m
2:47AM1.29m
3:01PM1.49m
3:33AM1.55m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:00
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:50
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9:30
9:32
9:34
9:35
9:37
9:37
9:39
3
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
11
12
12
11
12
12
11
11
12
12
13
12
9
8
8
11
10
9
9
7
8
7
9
8
6
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
NW
8
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
NW
6
0.9
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.1
SW
6
0.4
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.1
N
5
0.1
SW
8
0.9
WNW
7
Energy kJ
299
290
202
126
96
122
72
48
43
145
165
132
112
2
17
69
106
103
1
2
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.4
WSW
6
0.3
WSW
5
0.5
NW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
NW
11
0.4
N
5
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
106
121
112
71
13
6
52
72
65
5
5
5
2
5
8
3
3
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
5
0.1
SW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
N
6
0.1
SW
6
0.3
NW
10
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
1
1
6
17
6
2
2
6
2
1
1
16
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
3
0.3
W
2
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
6
0.3
NNW
4
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
8
Energy kJ
2
1
164
66
4
162
160
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
6
6
0
6
32
6
32
539
27
0
5
0
10
325
66
37
6
60
6
60
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
9
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
6
9
8
9
7
7
8
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Information about the Le Petit Minou Surf forecast

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

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Le Petit Minou is 7 km (4 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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