Lesconil surf break

Lesconil surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

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Lesconil surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lesconil sea temperature is
14.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lesconil this week:

The surf forecast for Lesconil over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lesconil in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Monday (May 18) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 18th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s
Best Surf 2PM (Tue 19th May)8ft (2.5m) 8s
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 20th May)10ft (3.0m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
0
0
1
1
0
3
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
2.5
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
8
2.4
W
9
3
W
14
3
W
13
2.1
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1155
847
718
308
887
824
1026
4027
2733
1354
687
457
507
1053
814
565
441
360
244
230
202
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
20
SSW
40
SSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
30
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
0
NW
25
NE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
6:14AM4.28m
6:35PM4.38m
7:03AM4.13m
7:23PM4.26m
7:54AM3.89m
8:15PM4.05m
8:49AM3.60m
9:13PM3.80m
9:53AM3.32m
10:20PM3.56m
11:07AM3.13m
11:37PM3.40m
12:27PM3.08m
Low Tide
00:02AM-0.08m
12:22PM0.07m
00:51AM-0.02m
1:10PM0.22m
1:43AM0.15m
2:01PM0.44m
2:39AM0.39m
2:57PM0.68m
3:41AM0.64m
4:00PM0.91m
4:50AM0.84m
5:10PM1.06m
6:01AM0.94m
6:22PM1.11m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:50
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:54
9:55
9:57
9:58
2
1
1
7
1
1
5
5
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
20
22
19
21
24
22
25
21
17
16
7
8
8
7
7
7
9
11
12
14
10
15
19
17
17
22
19
25
19
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.5
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
13
2.1
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
Energy kJ
1155
847
718
308
5
17
93
4027
2733
1354
687
457
507
1053
814
565
441
360
244
230
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
16
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
5
153
4
4
10
8
3
2
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
4
1.8
SW
6
2.5
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
8
2.4
W
9
0.6
ESE
3
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.7
SE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
NNW
2
1
WNW
6
0.7
NW
5
1
W
9
Energy kJ
15
263
887
824
1026
7
16
30
14
16
3
1
68
24
168
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
37
34
11
314
425
484
347
109
11
11
34
83
11
22
36
0
11
11
11
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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Information about the Lesconil Surf forecast

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

Lesconil is 5 km (3 miles) from Loctudy. If you plan a holiday in Finistere - Brittany, look for hotels and other accommodation in Loctudy. Loctudy has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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