Pors Ar Vag surf break

Pors Ar Vag surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 09 Jul 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
18.9° C
(Which is 2.1°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 Wednesday (Jul 16) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pors Ar Vag in the next 12 days are 1.8m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 16) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 13) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 16th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 16th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 16th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 9s

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

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Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.7
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
W
1.4
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)7771010999988899988886109988877710999888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3926294874656265615255505454809211281859844654962345740524611063761091641391319694113
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
20
NNW
10
NE
10
E
15
WSW
15
ENE
10
ESE
15
W
15
ENE
20
ESE
15
W
15
ENE
20
SE
15
SW
5
SE
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
W
10
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
offoncross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
off
offonoffcross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:53PM
5.72
5:12AM
5.69
5:32PM
6.03
5:51AM
5.98
6:11PM
6.32
6:30AM
6.22
6:49PM
6.55
7:09AM
6.39
7:29PM
6.69
7:50AM
6.46
8:10PM
6.71
8:33AM
6.43
8:53PM
6.59
9:18AM
6.27
9:40PM
6.35
10:08AM
6.02
10:33PM
6.01
11:06AM
5.71
11:36PM
5.64
12:15PM
5.47
12:49AM
5.39
1:29PM
5.40
2:03AM
5.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:51AM
1.48
12:17AM
1.29
12:33PM
1.17
12:57AM
0.99
1:13PM
0.90
1:36AM
0.74
1:51PM
0.72
2:14AM
0.58
2:28PM
0.64
2:51AM
0.51
3:06PM
0.65
3:29AM
0.54
3:43PM
0.75
4:07AM
0.67
4:23PM
0.93
4:47AM
0.89
5:05PM
1.18
5:31AM
1.17
5:53PM
1.46
6:23AM
1.48
6:56PM
1.72
7:35AM
1.74
8:30PM
1.84
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Sunrise6:26--6:26--6:28--6:28--6:30--6:31--6:31--6:33--6:33--6:35--6:35--6:37--
Sunset-10:16--10:16--10:15--10:15--10:15--10:14--10:13--10:12--10:10--10:09--10:08--10:07-
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Rain (mm)
--------------------------5--5-34211
Temp. °C192322242827272930283229293226262724212119192019191919192218191818181918
Feels °C (?)192019212624252727243028252826252523202016171818171617181816131314151616

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

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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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