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La Torche Surf Forecast
/ Brittany – Finistere (75 surf breaks) /
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La Torche surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 CESTForecast 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
15.4° C
(Which is 2.5°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: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at La Torche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | |
16 | 22 | 29 | 33 | 46 | 90 | 231 | 440 | 727 | 941 | 1034 | 1192 | 1292 | 1270 | 1242 | 1098 | 966 | 844 | 702 | 782 | 703 | 635 | 560 | 460 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:02PM3.17m | 2:19AM3.47m | 2:52PM3.49m | 3:09AM3.76m | 3:37PM3.80m | 3:55AM4.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:08PM1.02m | 8:39AM0.70m | 8:57PM0.72m | 9:24AM0.42m | 9:44PM0.42m | 10:08AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 782 | 703 | 635 | 560 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 175 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | W 13 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 |
| kJ | 16 | 22 | 29 | 33 | 46 | 90 | 231 | 440 | 727 | 941 | 1034 | 1192 | 1292 | 1270 | 1242 | 1098 | 966 | 844 | 702 | — | — | — | — | 460 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 482 | 482 | 482 | 482 | 485 | 483 | 483 | 864 | 1070 | 490 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 376 | 377 | 386 | 74 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 10 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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