Surf Forecasts:
Pointe du Toulinguet surf forecast from 14 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 20 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 20 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period, NW swell with 711 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 20 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pointe du Toulinguet this week:
The surf forecast for Pointe du Toulinguet over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 20) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pointe du Toulinguet in the next 16 days are 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 20) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Friday (Aug 21) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Thu 20th Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 20th Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Thu 20th Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pointe du Toulinguet over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, folks, Rusty here. Let’s cut to the chase. The surf outlook for Pointe du Toulinguet over the next couple of weeks is mostly a bummer. We're in for a long flat spell, but there's a light at the end of the tunnel if you're willing to wait it out.
The near-term picture is a drought. From now until the 23rd of August, you’re looking at a solid week and a half of weak, choppy, and mostly blown-out conditions. The swell energy is in the dumps, barely registering. You’d be scratching around for dribblers in a sea of whitecaps. It’s just not worth the effort. We get a brief window of clean surface on the 22nd and 23rd, but the swell will be so small it’s a non-event. Offshore winds will make it look pretty, but there’s no power behind it.
The 24th and 25th are a total loss as strong to near gale-force winds absolutely destroy any chance of a wave. It's a full-blown storm surge mess. Don't even bother looking at the ocean.
For those with patience, the story changes on the 26th of August, next Wednesday. A new west swell finally fills in, and the energy jumps to 388. The morning of the 26th is your window. We’re talking 4-5 feet of clean west swell, light offshore winds, and clean conditions. This is the one to aim for. This is an exposed point, and this is exactly the direction it wants. A longer-period swell on a point means proper, lined-up waves.
The swell keeps building through the 27th and 28th, getting bigger and more powerful. The 28th sees some serious size, up to 15 feet, but the wind is going to ruin it. A strong cross-onshore breeze will turn it into a bumpy, messy beast. That’s big-wave territory and it’ll be far from clean. The 29th is still huge, with 12-15 foot faces, but the wind is still up, making it a raw, challenging session. There might be shelter along the point, but it will still be a battle.
So, to sum it up: the next ten days are a complete washout. The one standout is the morning of the 26th – that’s the day for clean, fun surf. The bigger stuff after that is for experts only and will be messy. The long-range swell looks promising, but it's a week away, so treat it as a possibility, not a certainty.
Rusty, out.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
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PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 127 | 90 | 188 | 137 | 94 | 64 | 37 | 24 | 12 | 43 | 47 | 45 | 36 | 75 | 320 | 398 | 711 | 516 | 338 | 142 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:55PM5.96m | 7:17AM5.63m | 7:34PM5.84m | 7:54AM5.48m | 8:11PM5.56m | 8:30AM5.22m | 8:47PM5.17m | 9:06AM4.88m | 9:24PM4.73m | 9:44AM4.50m | 10:04PM4.27m | 10:28AM4.11m | 10:56PM3.86m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:15AM-0.14m | 1:29PM0.05m | 1:53AM0.02m | 2:07PM0.24m | 2:30AM0.32m | 2:45PM0.54m | 3:07AM0.70m | 3:24PM0.93m | 3:45AM1.13m | 4:06PM1.34m | 4:28AM1.55m | 4:56PM1.73m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — |
 | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:23 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 9 | SW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 127 | 90 | 188 | 137 | 94 | 64 | 37 | 24 | 12 | 43 | 47 | 45 | 11 | 75 | 2 | 10 | 711 | 516 | 338 | 142 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 17 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 9 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 4 | — | N 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 4 | — | NW 3 | — | — | WNW 6 | — | WNW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | 7 | 16 | — | 33 | 69 | 40 | 24 | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | 36 | — | 320 | 398 | — | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 533 | 26 | 31 | 533 | 34 | 363 | 540 | 85 | 539 | 469 | 9 | 9 | 688 | 1 | 1 | 200 | 1 |
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