Plage L'Aber surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

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Plage L'Aber surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Plage L'Aber sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Plage L'Aber this week:

The surf forecast for Plage L'Aber over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Plage L'Aber in the next 16 days are 1.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Mon 11th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 11th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Most Powerful 5AM (Mon 11th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Plage L'Aber over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
15
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.8
SW
11
1.1
NW
8
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
45
52
53
23
13
32
30
26
12
40
38
87
73
69
39
57
140
128
112
109
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
SW
10
W
15
ENE
30
ESE
35
SSE
15
S
10
E
5
NE
5
N
5
W
25
SSW
35
SW
5
SSE
20
NNW
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
7:33AM4.79m
7:48PM4.84m
8:08AM4.55m
8:24PM4.59m
8:46AM4.27m
9:05PM4.33m
9:31AM4.01m
9:55PM4.10m
10:30AM3.81m
11:01PM3.96m
11:47AM3.76m
00:19AM3.98m
1:07PM3.91m
Low Tide
1:34AM0.77m
1:46PM0.97m
2:09AM1.01m
2:22PM1.22m
2:48AM1.28m
3:01PM1.48m
3:33AM1.53m
3:50PM1.71m
4:30AM1.72m
4:52PM1.87m
5:39AM1.78m
6:05PM1.89m
6:51AM1.66m
7:17PM1.73m
rain showers
light rain
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
mod rain
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6:52
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:43
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9:34
9:36
9:37
9:38
9:39
9:40
9:43
9:44
2
1
1
9
5
2
1
6
Temp °C
14
13
15
13
12
14
13
12
13
13
14
15
14
13
16
15
14
15
14
14
13
12
11
12
9
7
11
10
10
9
10
8
9
10
11
15
13
13
10
9
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.1
SW
6
0.2
WNW
8
0.5
NW
5
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
15
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
5
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.6
SW
9
0.8
SW
11
1.1
NW
8
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
Energy kJ
70
45
52
1
6
13
32
30
26
12
40
38
11
12
69
39
52
140
128
112
109
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
6
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
WSW
4
0.3
W
8
0.5
W
11
0.4
NW
11
0.6
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.3
SW
8
Energy kJ
5
2
2
11
6
1
3
2
2
5
5
87
73
12
12
57
43
55
19
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
5
0.1
S
6
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
5
0.1
NW
12
0.4
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
4
0.3
SW
13
0.4
W
11
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
1
1
10
2
5
1
6
7
2
14
1
27
35
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
5
0.4
SE
3
0.9
SSE
6
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.5
N
3
Energy kJ
53
23
3
72
1
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
15
8
14
9
27
528
534
8
450
508
519
8
9
15
8
18
27
49
51
23
23
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
9
4
4
4
9
8
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Information about the Plage L'Aber Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Plage L'Aber provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Plage L'Aber can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Plage L'Aber 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 (Plage L'Aber) 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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Plage L'Aber is 12 km (7 miles) from the city of Camaret-sur-Mer. If you plan a holiday in Finistere - Brittany, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camaret-sur-Mer. Camaret-sur-Mer has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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