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 2.1°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 Friday (May 15) at 8PM. 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 1.9m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 6s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Fri 15th May)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 8AM (Sun 17th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sun 17th May)6ft (1.9m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
9
0.5
NW
7
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
W
12
0.5
NW
6
0.8
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
25
35
17
10
12
16
34
140
422
704
723
307
194
143
50
76
66
69
931
901
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
25
NNE
25
N
10
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
N
15
N
20
NW
5
N
5
SW
15
WSW
5
NNE
10
ESE
15
NW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
High Tide
00:19AM3.98m
1:07PM3.91m
1:31AM4.19m
2:11PM4.23m
2:30AM4.53m
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
Low Tide
6:51AM1.66m
7:17PM1.73m
7:55AM1.38m
8:19PM1.42m
8:49AM1.03m
9:11PM1.03m
9:38AM0.66m
10:00PM0.63m
10:24AM0.34m
10:46PM0.28m
11:09AM0.12m
11:33PM0.03m
11:55AM0.03m
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6:43
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:35
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9:43
9:44
9:45
9:46
9:47
9:50
9:51
9:52
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1
Temp °C
12
12
13
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
10
11
11
12
12
11
12
13
13
13
14
4
6
8
7
9
9
7
5
4
4
2
2
3
8
8
8
11
10
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.5
SW
8
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.3
WNW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
1.5
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
9
0.1
SW
13
0.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
12
Energy kJ
16
25
35
9
10
5
16
27
10
9
8
8
307
194
7
50
76
66
36
931
901
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.1
W
10
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
NW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.4
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
7
Energy kJ
19
18
2
17
10
10
16
2
2
7
8
7
6
6
6
69
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
5
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
W
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
12
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
7
0.1
NW
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
8
Energy kJ
2
3
1
5
2
12
6
10
2
3
3
5
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
NW
3
0.8
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
0.4
NNW
3
1
WNW
8
Energy kJ
2
3
25
2
34
140
422
704
723
3
143
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
2
3
Distance (km)
482
28
48
14
476
529
523
524
790
99
225
923
2
2
51
8
8
15
0
0
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
3
1
2
2
1
1
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
5
9
8
9
9
7
9
5
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Plage L'Aber 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.

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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