Pors Poulhan surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

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Pors Poulhan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pors Poulhan sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pors Poulhan this week:

The surf forecast for Pors Poulhan over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pors Poulhan in the next 16 days are 2.2m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 30) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Wed 27th May)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 31st May)4.5ft (1.4m) 12s
Most Powerful 8PM (Mon 1st Jun)7ft (2.2m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WSW
12
0.9
W
11
1
W
10
0.8
W
9
1.3
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
566
480
350
224
162
125
94
61
41
25
56
181
186
103
488
545
572
743
724
1083
1136
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
15
SSE
10
S
10
NW
10
NNE
5
NNE
15
NE
5
SSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
10
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:33PM3.34m
2:51AM3.49m
3:18PM3.49m
3:35AM3.56m
3:57PM3.62m
4:13AM3.62m
4:31PM3.73m
4:48AM3.68m
5:04PM3.82m
5:22AM3.71m
5:36PM3.86m
5:55AM3.71m
6:09PM3.87m
Low Tide
8:04AM0.92m
8:25PM0.99m
8:52AM0.84m
9:13PM0.87m
9:34AM0.76m
9:55PM0.76m
10:12AM0.70m
10:34PM0.66m
10:49AM0.65m
11:12PM0.60m
11:25AM0.64m
11:48PM0.58m
12:01PM0.66m
00:26AM0.62m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:01
10:02
10:04
10:05
10:06
10:07
10:07
Temp °C
27
28
26
20
22
22
23
24
24
21
25
23
22
21
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
26
25
23
19
21
21
20
20
24
20
25
22
23
21
12
14
13
15
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WSW
12
0.9
W
11
1
W
10
0.8
W
9
1.3
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2
W
12
Energy kJ
566
480
350
224
162
125
94
61
41
25
56
181
186
103
488
545
572
743
724
1083
1136
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
NNW
4
0.1
SW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.1
NW
8
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
7
8
4
1
10
10
9
17
23
8
9
42
2
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
SW
16
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
6
6
1
1
9
1
2
1
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
SE
3
0.8
NW
4
Energy kJ
9
12
1
2
1
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
4
2
Distance (km)
16
16
6
16
16
10
16
16
8
1
0
0
0
0
0
16
35
16
16
16
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
6
7
9
6
9
7
6
5
5
5
4
7
7
4
7
4
4
4
4
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The above surf forecast table for Pors Poulhan provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pors Poulhan can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pors Poulhan 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 Poulhan) 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).

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Pors Poulhan is 16 km (10 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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