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Pors Ar Vag surf break

Pors Ar Vag surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 07 May 2025 CEST
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Pors Ar Vag surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pors Ar Vag sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pors Ar Vag this week:

The surf forecast for Pors Ar Vag over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 09) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pors Ar Vag in the next 12 days are 0.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 11) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (May 07) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 9th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 9th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sun 11th May)3ft (0.9m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pors Ar Vag over the next 12 days.

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Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.4
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
0.9
W
1
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)1099998111211101614131312121111101099917161312121413121213131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3115141416243718011471912332572422131641131038655564430206387356359228325466513496623723604477
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSW
10
SSE
20
SW
20
WSW
5
SSW
5
W
15
WNW
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
W
10
E
5
E
15
W
10
E
15
SSE
20
SSW
10
SSE
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffonoffoffonoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:33PM
4.75
2:55AM
5.00
3:21PM
5.11
3:39AM
5.31
4:00PM
5.48
4:16AM
5.62
4:35PM
5.81
4:51AM
5.88
5:09PM
6.09
5:25AM
6.08
5:41PM
6.28
5:57AM
6.20
6:14PM
6.39
6:30AM
6.24
6:46PM
6.40
7:03AM
6.20
7:20PM
6.33
7:38AM
6.08
7:56PM
6.18
8:15AM
5.90
8:36PM
5.97
8:58AM
5.65
9:22PM
5.70
9:48AM
5.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:41PM
2.05
10:10AM
1.78
10:32PM
1.73
10:52AM
1.48
11:12PM
1.42
11:28AM
1.23
11:47PM
1.17
12:01PM
1.04
12:20AM
0.98
12:34PM
0.91
12:53AM
0.87
1:06PM
0.88
1:26AM
0.86
1:39PM
0.92
2:00AM
0.93
2:13PM
1.03
2:35AM
1.08
2:48PM
1.20
3:12AM
1.27
3:26PM
1.39
3:52AM
1.45
4:07PM
1.59
4:37AM
1.61
Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
Sunrise--6:48--6:47--6:45--6:43--6:41--6:41--6:39--6:37--6:37--6:35--6:33--6:33
Sunset9:37--9:38--9:40--9:42--9:43--9:45--9:45--9:46--9:49--9:50--9:51--9:52--
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Rain (mm)
-------1-3--2-----------------------
Temp. °C151212151315171515171716171515151415171617212118211819211919211814151313
Feels °C (?)10771181011111013141515131212121415121519191519161719181718171312910

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Pors Ar Vag Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pors Ar Vag provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Pors Ar Vag can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pors Ar Vag 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 (Pors Ar Vag) 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).

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Pors Ar Vag is 9 km (6 miles) from the city of Douarnenez. If you plan a holiday in Finistere - Brittany, look for hotels and other accommodation in Douarnenez. Douarnenez has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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