Pors Ar Vag surf break

Pors Ar Vag surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 10 Nov 2025 CET
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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
14.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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 Tuesday (Nov 11) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pors Ar Vag in the next 12 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 10) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 12) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Tue 11th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 11th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 10th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 16s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sun
16
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Rating
(10 max)
!
0
0
!
0
0
0
3
1
0
2
3
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
2.4
SW
1.8
W
2.1
SW
1.7
SW
1.2
W
0.9
W
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)1616161514141311121010111089999101210
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)73706999665746713912598044981371936884588358167380433471365343428661350
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SSW
40
S
40
S
30
SSW
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSE
10
ESE
35
SSE
25
SSW
20
S
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:41AM
6.34
8:07PM
5.72
8:33AM
5.72
9:03PM
5.10
9:36AM
5.14
10:18PM
4.64
11:01AM
4.77
11:54PM
4.53
12:30PM
4.77
1:08AM
4.75
1:32PM
4.98
2:00AM
5.08
2:19PM
5.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:35AM
0.92
3:05PM
1.00
3:25AM
1.39
4:00PM
1.47
4:21AM
1.82
5:02PM
1.86
5:29AM
2.12
6:18PM
2.06
6:52AM
2.20
7:39PM
2.00
8:13AM
2.03
8:45PM
1.78
9:11AM
1.74
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sun
16
Sunrise-8:15--8:17--8:18--8:19--8:21--8:22--8:23-
Sunset--5:45--5:44--5:43--5:42--5:39--5:38--5:37
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
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light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
1022--241--1-31-------
Temp. °C151413151716171717151516191616141614131615
Feels °C (?)10879109121213141215131112131314111513
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pors Ar Vag may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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