
Surf Forecasts:
Poul Rodou surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, NNE swell with 203 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Poul Rodou this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Poul Rodou in the next 16 days are 1.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) 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 1.7m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Mon 13th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Poul Rodou over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
115 | 136 | 103 | 136 | 94 | 119 | 113 | 59 | 114 | 83 | 53 | 30 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 184 | 70 | 46 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03AM6.29m | 1:42PM6.17m | 2:13AM6.22m | 2:53PM6.25m | 3:27AM6.31m | 4:03PM6.49m | 4:38AM6.58m | 5:09PM6.88m | 5:42AM6.94m | 6:08PM7.31m | 6:40AM7.29m | 7:02PM7.69m | 7:32AM7.55m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58PM1.84m | 7:31AM1.72m | 8:05PM1.94m | 8:43AM1.81m | 9:22PM1.84m | 9:59AM1.69m | 10:38PM1.50m | 11:10AM1.35m | 11:44PM0.99m | 12:10PM0.92m | 00:41AM0.47m | 1:04PM0.51m | 1:32AM0.04m | 1:53PM0.21m | |||||||
— | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | |
— | 10:17 | — | — | 10:16 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:14 | 10:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
115 | 136 | 103 | 136 | 94 | 119 | 113 | 55 | 114 | 83 | 53 | 30 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 184 | 70 | 46 | 22 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 12 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
— | — | 3 | — | — | — | 15 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 14 | 24 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 8 | W 5 | — | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 40 | 22 | 165 | 328 | 300 | 289 | 261 | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 0 | 73 | 99 | 9 | 9 | 83 | 73 | 73 | 99 | 99 | 82 | 217 | 221 | 560 | 575 | 342 | 31 | 575 | 352 | 100 |
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Information about the Poul Rodou Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Poul Rodou provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Poul Rodou can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Poul Rodou 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 (Poul Rodou) 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 Poul Rodou 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.
Poul Rodou is 15 km (9 miles) from Lannion. If you plan a holiday in Finistere - Brittany, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lannion. Lannion has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











