Surf Forecasts:
Pors Ar Vag surf forecast from 4 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period, W swell with onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period, W swell with 7,285 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pors Ar Vag this week:
The surf forecast for Pors Ar Vag over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pors Ar Vag in the next 16 days are 4.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Fri 5th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Fri 5th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pors Ar Vag over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 7 | WSW 12 | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4167 | 2498 | 1836 | 623 | 5942 | 6306 | 2153 | 924 | 734 | 1095 | 890 | 841 | 585 | 498 | 609 | 459 | 326 | 267 | 173 | 215 | 201 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:08PM5.98m | 8:27AM5.68m | 8:47PM5.81m | 9:08AM5.51m | 9:31PM5.62m | 9:57AM5.33m | 10:23PM5.42m | 10:56AM5.18m | 11:26PM5.29m | 12:07PM5.16m | 00:39AM5.32m | 1:20PM5.34m | 1:49AM5.54m | 2:24PM5.68m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:27AM1.29m | 3:40PM1.40m | 4:05AM1.42m | 4:19PM1.56m | 4:45AM1.53m | 5:01PM1.69m | 5:29AM1.61m | 5:49PM1.79m | 6:20AM1.64m | 6:45PM1.83m | 7:20AM1.61m | 7:54PM1.77m | 8:35AM1.50m | ||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
10:10 | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:15 | — | 10:15 | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
4167 | 2498 | 1836 | 482 | — | — | 2153 | 924 | 734 | 1095 | 890 | 841 | 585 | 498 | 609 | 459 | 326 | 267 | 173 | 215 | 201 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 12 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 623 | 5942 | 6306 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 26 | 73 | 187 | 522 | 388 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 245 | 229 | 86 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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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 16 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.











