Les Roches Blanches Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Finistere – Brittany, France)

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Les Roches Blanches Surf Guide

Les Roches Blanches in Finistere - Brittany is an exposed reef break that only works when conditions are just right. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds blow from the south southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west northwest. It very rarely gets crowded here. Rocks are a hazard.

Les Roches Blanches Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	inconsistent	14.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Les Roches Blanches:

The best conditions reported for surf at Les Roches Blanches occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Les Roches Blanches (for consistent clean waves)?

octoberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Les Roches Blanches with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of October. Clean surfable waves are typically found 46% of the time in October while 46% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 8% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

46%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

46%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Les Roches Blanches Location Map

Interactive Les Roches Blanches surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Les Roches Blanches is Pluguffan (Quimper) Airport (UIP) in France, 21 km (13 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Les Roches Blanches is Guipavas (Brest) Airport (BES), also in France, 38 km (24 miles) away.

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Les Roches Blanches Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Saturday, 9 May 2026, 21:29 Local Time

m, °C	Saturday 09			Sun
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	W	W	W	W
Period (s)	12	12	12	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross

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Tides at Les Roches Blanches

Current tide and informaton

For Douarnenez, 3 km from Les Roches Blanches.

Next High Water: 10:42pm | 3.35m

Next Low Water: 05:27am | 1.56m

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Les Roches Blanches Sea Temperature

The water temperature at Les Roches Blanches is rather cool (14.6 °C) and the air temperature will feel similar. A good quality spring wetsuit with optional neoprene boots should suffice. No need for wetsuit gloves.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit and neoprene boots.