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Pen-Hat surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 14 Dec 2025 CETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Pen-Hat surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pen-Hat sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pen-Hat today?
The current surf forecast for Pen-Hat at 4AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pen-Hat. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2968 | 2281 | 1708 | 1632 | 1607 | 2103 | 2726 | 2985 | 3313 | 3328 | 2961 | 3181 | 3403 | 3774 | 4181 | 1626 | 3417 | 3367 | 3814 | 4337 | 4279 | 4223 | 3830 | 3471 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:21AM 4.02 | 12:46PM 4.10 | 1:22AM 4.12 | 1:44PM 4.17 | 2:12AM 4.29 | 2:32PM 4.31 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:29AM 1.70 | 7:01PM 1.56 | 7:30AM 1.62 | 7:56PM 1.47 | 8:23AM 1.45 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 9:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:02 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
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