La Torche surf break

La Torche surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 CEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
La Torche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Torche sea temperature is
14.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Torche today?

The current surf forecast for La Torche at 12AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (17 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

Table - waves today at La Torche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
0.8
W
15
1.1
W
14
1.6
WNW
14
2.2
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
2.3
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
181
164
177
167
154
279
515
972
1649
1574
1454
1332
1121
1084
1066
777
650
469
397
597
679
753
696
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:04PM4.29m
5:27AM4.31m
5:49PM4.39m
6:14AM4.28m
6:35PM4.38m
7:03AM4.13m
Low Tide
11:15PM-0.01m
11:37AM0.01m
00:02AM-0.08m
12:22PM0.07m
00:51AM-0.02m
1:10PM0.22m
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:49
9:50
9:52
9:52
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
14
15
14
14
14
8
9
8
7
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
8
8
7
7
7
6
7
6
9
10
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
15
0.4
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
14
2.2
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
5
17
38
63
167
154
172
214
972
1649
1574
1454
1332
1121
1084
1066
777
650
469
397
265
250
186
136
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
15
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
W
13
0.8
W
15
1.1
W
14
1.3
WNW
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
Energy kJ
38
59
82
279
515
186
5
5
5
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
16
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
21
125
73
64
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
0.9
SW
4
1.3
SW
5
1.8
SW
6
1.9
SW
7
2.3
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
Energy kJ
186
181
164
177
136
32
100
221
335
597
679
753
696
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
4
4
3
2
3
3
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
3
Distance (km)
490
480
63
8
8
8
8
480
480
480
30
30
1
29
1
1
29
107
287
358
478
108
480
478
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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