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Penhors surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 04 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Penhors surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Penhors sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Penhors this week:
The surf forecast for Penhors over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Penhors in the next 16 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Mon 4th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Thu 7th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Fri 8th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Penhors over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 15 | W 15 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | |
133 | 113 | 70 | 68 | 35 | 46 | 40 | 135 | 50 | 26 | 24 | 40 | 67 | 90 | 75 | 72 | 38 | 93 | 102 | 102 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | cross | on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 6:58PM3.88m | 7:16AM3.64m | 7:30PM3.72m | 7:50AM3.44m | 8:06PM3.53m | 8:28AM3.22m | 8:49PM3.32m | 9:14AM3.01m | 9:41PM3.14m | 10:15AM2.86m | 10:49PM3.04m | 11:35AM2.83m | 00:08AM3.07m | 12:57PM2.96m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:17AM0.64m | 1:28PM0.81m | 1:53AM0.85m | 2:04PM1.01m | 2:34AM1.08m | 2:45PM1.22m | 3:22AM1.28m | 3:36PM1.40m | 4:25AM1.42m | 4:44PM1.50m | 5:39AM1.42m | 6:01PM1.48m | 6:50AM1.27m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 |
 | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | 9:42 | 9:43 |
1 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
12 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 15 | W 15 | W 13 | NW 5 | W 12 | NW 5 | NW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
 kJ | 133 | 113 | 70 | 68 | 35 | 11 | 19 | 84 | 50 | 26 | 24 | 40 | 67 | 90 | 22 | 72 | 14 | 93 | 29 | 33 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | NW 8 | S 6 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | SSE 6 | W 12 | WNW 7 | W 11 | SW 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 75 | 5 | 38 | 32 | 20 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | NNW 3 | — | N 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 16 | SW 8 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SW 9 | W 11 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 2 | NW 3 | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 9 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 6 | WSW 5 | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 46 | 40 | 135 | — | — | — | 2 | 95 | 39 | — | 12 | 17 | — | 102 | 102 | 81 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 496 | 502 | 0 | 422 | 479 | 490 | 7 | 28 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 50 |
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Information about the Penhors Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Penhors provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Penhors can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Penhors 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 (Penhors) 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 Penhors 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.
Are you planning a holiday in Finistere - Brittany? If you are looking for accommodation near Penhors, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Finistere - Brittany, consider staying in Douarnenez which is 18 km (11 miles) away. Other places in and around Finistere - Brittany where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Loctudy which is 22 km (14 miles) away, Quimper, Concarneau and Camaret-sur-Mer.
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