Les Roches Blanches surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 05 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
14.6° C
(Which is 2.3°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 Friday (May 08) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Les Roches Blanches in the next 16 days are 1.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Fri 8th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Best Surf 8PM (Fri 8th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Most Powerful 2AM (Mon 11th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
W
15
0.4
W
15
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.7
NW
8
1.3
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
52
34
18
12
46
30
16
16
40
67
87
72
69
39
37
69
314
104
46
21
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
5
WNW
5
W
15
W
10
NE
20
ESE
25
SE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
E
5
NNW
20
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
20
N
15
NNW
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:24PM4.13m
7:42AM3.83m
8:00PM3.91m
8:20AM3.60m
8:42PM3.68m
9:06AM3.38m
9:34PM3.47m
10:07AM3.21m
10:42PM3.35m
11:27AM3.17m
00:02AM3.38m
12:48PM3.32m
1:13AM3.58m
Low Tide
1:31PM0.83m
1:55AM0.89m
2:06PM1.05m
2:34AM1.13m
2:46PM1.27m
3:19AM1.36m
3:34PM1.47m
4:17AM1.52m
4:37PM1.61m
5:27AM1.56m
5:53PM1.62m
6:40AM1.44m
7:05PM1.47m
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light rain
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clear
clear
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light rain
rain showers
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
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part cloud
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6:52
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:43
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9:35
9:37
9:37
9:38
9:40
9:42
9:43
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
6
2
2
1
Temp °C
13
15
12
12
14
12
13
14
13
15
16
14
15
16
15
14
13
13
11
14
13
11
12
10
9
11
9
11
10
10
11
11
11
13
14
14
13
8
9
8
12
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
NW
6
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
W
15
0.4
W
15
0.5
W
13
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
1.3
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
NW
6
Energy kJ
45
52
34
6
11
46
30
16
16
40
67
87
16
15
15
16
69
314
104
46
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
6
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
2
2
7
11
10
1
3
2
2
5
5
2
72
69
39
37
31
2
3
3
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
SW
4
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
2
5
1
13
4
8
5
12
5
3
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.3
W
3
0.2
ESE
5
0.4
S
6
0.3
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
N
3
Energy kJ
2
18
12
2
2
11
1
3
5
5
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
16
1
16
512
74
16
31
511
421
16
4
0
1
0
1
26
483
16
1
16
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
8
5
8
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Information about the Les Roches Blanches Surf forecast

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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