Pors Carn surf break

Pors Carn surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 19 Mar 2026 CET
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Pors Carn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pors Carn sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pors Carn this week:

The surf forecast for Pors Carn over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 23) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pors Carn in the next 16 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 19) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Mon 23rd Mar)5.5ft (1.7m) 13s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 25th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 17s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 25th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pors Carn over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
3
1
2
2
2
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
W
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
1.1
W
1.4
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
WNW
0.6
WNW
1
W
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)141313121211101714161413131313141312111916
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)163310585943872601359270878915511171643673950638917606289847306618
Wind
(km/h)
35
E
25
ESE
25
ENE
30
E
20
E
20
NE
25
ENE
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
5
WSW
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
SW
10
WNW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:58PM
4.25
5:13AM
4.49
5:33PM
4.35
5:49AM
4.49
6:09PM
4.33
6:28AM
4.34
6:47PM
4.19
7:09AM
4.07
7:29PM
3.94
7:55AM
3.70
8:18PM
3.62
8:52AM
3.30
9:23PM
3.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:52AM
-0.08
11:04PM
-0.05
11:26AM
-0.15
11:40PM
-0.10
12:02PM
-0.10
12:19AM
-0.03
12:40PM
0.08
1:00AM
0.16
1:22PM
0.37
1:47AM
0.46
2:10PM
0.74
2:45AM
0.82
3:12PM
1.10
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise7:22--7:20--7:18--7:16--7:15--7:13--7:11--
Sunset-7:27--7:29--7:30--7:31--7:32--7:35--7:36-
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1315131214121314912149111311111111999
Feels °C (?)7119698911481048118898323
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Information about the Pors Carn Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pors Carn provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pors Carn can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pors Carn 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 Carn) 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 Carn 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 Carn is 14 km (9 miles) from the city of Loctudy. If you plan a holiday in Finistere - Brittany, look for hotels and other accommodation in Loctudy. Loctudy has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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