Porsmilin surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

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Porsmilin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porsmilin sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Porsmilin this week:

The surf forecast for Porsmilin over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Porsmilin in the next 16 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 8s period and expected on Sunday (May 10) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Fri 8th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 15s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 15th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 14th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.3
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.6
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
9
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
1.7
NW
7
2.1
NW
8
2.1
NW
9
1.8
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
71
89
75
72
22
9
11
18
43
29
15
14
19
27
26
268
557
695
448
392
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
5
NNE
25
E
25
E
30
NE
25
NE
45
NE
45
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:44AM4.32m
10:07PM4.40m
10:42AM4.10m
11:12PM4.24m
12:00PM4.02m
00:32AM4.25m
1:21PM4.18m
1:46AM4.48m
2:26PM4.53m
2:45AM4.84m
3:18PM4.96m
3:36AM5.26m
4:04PM5.40m
4:23AM5.65m
Low Tide
4:10PM1.83m
4:49AM1.83m
5:11PM2.00m
5:56AM1.90m
6:22PM2.03m
7:06AM1.79m
7:33PM1.87m
8:11AM1.51m
8:36PM1.55m
9:07AM1.14m
9:30PM1.15m
9:56AM0.75m
10:19PM0.73m
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light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
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6:48
6:48
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
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9:40
9:43
9:44
9:45
9:46
9:47
9:50
3
3
5
2
2
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
13
17
17
14
17
16
12
11
12
11
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
9
14
14
10
12
13
4
2
3
4
6
7
7
8
7
4
4
3
6
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.7
SE
5
0.5
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.6
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.4
SW
8
0.5
N
6
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
WNW
14
2.1
NW
9
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
Energy kJ
13
71
89
75
28
36
75
11
18
43
29
15
19
19
16
26
5
19
695
163
192
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
15
0.3
NW
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
NW
8
0.5
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
W
11
0.3
S
7
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
SW
8
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
39
8
12
10
72
22
2
9
8
2
2
12
9
15
27
9
10
5
2
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
NW
12
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
W
11
0.1
SE
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.4
SW
8
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
19
23
2
2
6
5
9
1
2
2
14
12
11
10
9
8
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.3
SE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.8
SE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.5
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
5
1.8
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
7
1.7
N
7
1.3
N
6
0.7
N
5
0.6
NW
6
0.7
NW
4
1.2
NW
6
1.7
NW
7
2.1
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
Energy kJ
3
2
1
38
14
22
87
439
239
298
128
27
24
15
92
268
557
448
392
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
18
0
35
35
14
10
533
273
202
105
62
19
411
536
533
533
549
216
33
121
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Finistere - Brittany
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
5
5
5
6
8
9
7
5
5
5
4
6
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Information about the Porsmilin Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Porsmilin provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Porsmilin can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Porsmilin 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 (Porsmilin) 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 Porsmilin 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.

Porsmilin is 11 km (7 miles) from the city of Camaret-sur-Mer. If you plan a holiday in Finistere - Brittany, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camaret-sur-Mer. Camaret-sur-Mer has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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