La Torche surf break

La Torche surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 16 May 2026 CEST
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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
15.1° C
(Which is 1.9°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 10AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (16 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (16 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 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
7
1.4
NW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
0.8
W
15
1.1
W
14
2
WNW
14
2.2
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
242
215
166
153
168
159
181
172
203
197
208
279
515
1419
1649
1574
1332
1293
1121
1084
1066
876
802
560
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
15
NW
15
WSW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:41AM4.22m
5:04PM4.29m
5:27AM4.31m
5:49PM4.39m
6:14AM4.28m
6:35PM4.38m
Low Tide
10:52AM0.05m
11:15PM-0.01m
11:37AM0.01m
00:02AM-0.08m
12:22PM0.07m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:49
9:50
9:52
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
11
10
11
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
5
6
8
9
8
8
9
7
7
8
7
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
1.4
NW
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
2
WNW
14
2.2
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
Energy kJ
3
215
166
5
5
17
38
63
59
208
188
193
1419
1649
1574
1332
1293
1121
1084
1066
876
802
560
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.3
W
14
0.2
W
16
0.5
W
13
0.8
W
15
1.1
W
14
1.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
3
3
35
21
82
279
515
209
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
17
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
Energy kJ
22
125
73
97
167
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
7
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.8
SW
4
1.2
SW
5
1.9
SW
6
Energy kJ
242
153
168
159
181
172
203
197
117
24
71
275
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
Distance (km)
8
8
1
16
483
487
480
11
8
8
8
8
53
480
53
29
107
1
107
1
30
107
283
292
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
5
4
7
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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