Pentrez Plage Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Finistere – Brittany, France)

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Pentrez Plage Surf Guide

Pentrez Plage in Finistere - Brittany is a sheltered beach break that has inconsistent surf. Summer in particular tends to be flat. The best wind direction is from the northeast with some shelter here from northwest winds. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the west. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Take care of the strong rips here.

Pentrez Plage Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	inconsistent	14.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Pentrez Plage:

The best conditions reported for surf at Pentrez Plage occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Pentrez Plage (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Pentrez Plage with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 17% of the time in February while 57% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 26% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

17%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

57%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

26%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Pentrez Plage surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Pentrez Plage is Pluguffan (Quimper) Airport (UIP) in France, 27 km (17 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Pentrez Plage is Guipavas (Brest) Airport (BES), also in France, 29 km (18 miles) away.

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Pentrez Plage Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 28 April 2026, 15:30 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 28
ft, °F	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM
Wave (m)	WSW	W	W	W
Period (s)	15	15	14	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off

Tides at Pentrez Plage

Current tide and informaton

For Pentrez Plage, 0 km from Pentrez Plage.

Next High Water: 03:47pm | 5.52m

Next Low Water: 11:05pm | 1.22m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Pentrez Plage Sea Temperature

The water temperature (14.0 °C) at Pentrez Plage is quite cool. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good sealed spring wetsuit. Some surfers would prefer to wear gloves and boots too. Effective windchill factor of (12.0 °C) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, neoprene gloves and boots.