Pors Ar Vag surf break

Pors Ar Vag surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 15 Feb 2026 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
10.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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 (Feb 17) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pors Ar Vag in the next 12 days are 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 19) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 17th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Best Surf 4AM (Tue 17th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 1PM (Thu 19th Feb)16ft (5.0m) 14s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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3
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
5
W
5
W
4
W
3
W
2.5
W
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)131011121314141313121111111314131111101817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1202199829233730594384037444350224533233239427703643833110230465219631520183375707985
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
35
WSW
25
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
5
SW
25
SE
30
WSW
40
SSW
30
W
35
WNW
50
NW
40
NW
20
WNW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossonononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:26AM
5.34
3:46PM
5.42
4:05AM
5.86
4:24PM
5.93
4:41AM
6.36
5:00PM
6.40
5:17AM
6.79
5:36PM
6.77
5:53AM
7.10
6:12PM
7.01
6:30AM
7.23
6:50PM
7.08
7:08AM
7.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:25PM
1.70
10:49AM
1.39
11:04PM
1.18
11:25AM
0.88
11:40PM
0.73
12:00PM
0.46
12:14AM
0.40
12:34PM
0.17
12:48AM
0.19
1:08PM
0.02
1:22AM
0.14
1:41PM
0.05
1:56AM
0.23
2:15PM
0.24
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
Sunrise-8:23--8:22--8:21--8:18--8:17--8:15--8:14-
Sunset--6:37--6:39--6:40--6:43--6:44--6:45--6:46
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
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mod rain
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part cloud
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Rain (mm)
1331111-21291896--------
Temp. °C1112121110109911121191099101110101011
Feels °C (?)6685122766313-20465445
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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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