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
14.8° C
(Which is 2.1°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 Saturday (May 16) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Plage L'Aber in the next 16 days are 2.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 16th May)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 16th May)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 20th May)7ft (2.1m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
2.2
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
W
8
0.4
W
14
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.9
SW
7
2.5
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
9
2
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
698
787
765
658
443
318
241
125
89
95
58
119
317
980
722
663
375
1012
845
516
1079
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:03PM4.63m
3:21AM4.92m
3:50PM5.04m
4:09AM5.28m
4:34PM5.40m
4:55AM5.56m
5:18PM5.66m
5:41AM5.70m
6:02PM5.79m
6:27AM5.70m
6:48PM5.78m
7:15AM5.54m
7:35PM5.62m
8:05AM5.26m
Low Tide
9:11PM1.03m
9:38AM0.66m
10:00PM0.63m
10:24AM0.34m
10:46PM0.28m
11:09AM0.12m
11:33PM0.03m
11:55AM0.03m
00:20AM-0.08m
12:41PM0.07m
1:08AM-0.03m
1:29PM0.24m
1:59AM0.16m
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
6:31
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9:46
9:47
9:50
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:54
9:55
3
1
2
3
2
1
4
2
9
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
10
12
13
12
11
12
13
12
13
12
13
12
14
14
14
14
15
3
3
3
3
4
6
7
6
6
7
8
7
7
6
7
7
8
10
11
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
0.1
SW
13
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.1
W
16
0.7
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
11
1
WNW
11
0.2
W
15
1.8
WSW
9
2
W
12
Energy kJ
10
9
8
8
443
318
7
125
89
5
55
119
312
980
722
663
245
17
516
1079
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.4
W
14
0.6
W
12
0.9
WNW
14
0.1
S
18
0.3
W
13
Energy kJ
2
8
7
7
3
58
106
317
6
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
15
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
74
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
8
0.9
W
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.7
SSW
4
1.9
SW
7
2.5
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
9
Energy kJ
698
787
765
658
241
95
168
21
375
1012
845
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
4
Distance (km)
790
99
225
341
49
49
79
5
15
522
23
51
370
77
77
76
229
470
14
15
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
1
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
5
4
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
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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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