Les Roches Blanches surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 11 May 2026 CEST
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Les Roches Blanches surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Les Roches Blanches sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Les Roches Blanches this week:

The surf forecast for Les Roches Blanches over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Les Roches Blanches in the next 16 days are 2.1m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 13s period and expected on Friday (May 15) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sat 16th May)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf 2PM (Sun 17th May)6ft (1.8m) 14s
Most Powerful11PM (Sun 17th May)7ft (2.1m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Les Roches Blanches over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
7
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
1.5
W
14
2
W
13
2
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
35
24
10
15
17
80
286
490
575
433
302
451
638
397
185
137
88
944
1440
1397
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
20
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
10
N
5
ENE
15
W
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
WNW
5
E
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
12:48PM3.32m
1:13AM3.58m
1:51PM3.60m
2:10AM3.88m
2:43PM3.95m
3:01AM4.21m
3:28PM4.31m
3:47AM4.51m
4:12PM4.61m
4:33AM4.74m
4:56PM4.84m
5:18AM4.85m
5:40PM4.95m
Low Tide
7:05PM1.47m
7:44AM1.19m
8:07PM1.20m
8:37AM0.86m
8:59PM0.86m
9:25AM0.54m
9:47PM0.52m
10:10AM0.26m
10:33PM0.21m
10:55AM0.08m
11:19PM0.00m
11:40AM-0.00m
00:05AM-0.08m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:43
9:45
9:45
9:46
9:49
9:50
9:51
1
Temp °C
12
14
12
13
14
13
12
13
12
11
12
12
12
14
13
13
15
13
15
16
14
6
9
8
10
11
9
5
6
5
5
5
6
5
7
7
11
12
11
12
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
7
0.5
SW
8
0.4
NW
5
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
1.3
WNW
8
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
13
1.7
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
1.5
W
14
2
W
13
2
W
13
Energy kJ
24
35
9
10
10
16
2
10
9
8
8
215
7
3
397
185
137
88
944
1440
1397
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
8
0.1
W
10
0.4
SW
8
0.1
W
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
16
0.4
W
15
Energy kJ
11
2
24
2
15
6
10
2
2
8
7
3
5
69
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
3
1
5
3
12
11
10
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.6
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
Energy kJ
3
24
10
6
17
80
286
490
575
433
302
451
638
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
4
Distance (km)
16
33
18
513
234
511
512
886
86
515
524
265
509
534
11
0
0
0
1
16
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
9
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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The above surf forecast table for Les Roches Blanches provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Les Roches Blanches can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Les Roches Blanches 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 (Les Roches Blanches) 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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Les Roches Blanches is 3 km (2 miles) from the city of Douarnenez. If you plan a holiday in Finistere - Brittany, look for hotels and other accommodation in Douarnenez. Douarnenez has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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