
Surf Forecasts:
Poul Rodou surf forecast from 13 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 17 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 17 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 13s period, WNW swell with 12,655 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 16 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Poul Rodou this week:
The surf forecast for Poul Rodou over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 16) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Poul Rodou in the next 16 days are 6.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 17) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 15) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Mon 16th Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Tue 17th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Tue 17th Nov) | 20ft (6.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Poul Rodou over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat night, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, near gales from the SW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 10 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 1267 | 631 | 367 | 1576 | 3077 | 6470 | 10037 | 3434 | 2723 | 3377 | 2948 | 2417 | 2081 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:14PM6.59m | 8:29AM6.63m | 8:52PM6.21m | 9:08AM6.25m | 9:35PM5.81m | 9:55AM5.88m | 10:30PM5.47m | 10:57AM5.58m | 11:46PM5.29m | 12:15PM5.48m | 1:06AM5.38m | 1:30PM5.64m | 2:11AM5.72m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24PM1.17m | 2:37AM1.51m | 3:00PM1.54m | 3:15AM1.87m | 3:41PM1.91m | 3:57AM2.23m | 4:28PM2.24m | 4:48AM2.53m | 5:27PM2.46m | 5:53AM2.71m | 6:37PM2.48m | 7:08AM2.65m | 7:49PM2.27m | ||||||||
8:18 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | |
— | 5:37 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 7 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 12 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | — |
26 | 9 | 1 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 15 | — | 631 | 367 | — | — | — | — | 3434 | 2723 | 3377 | 2948 | 2417 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 | NE 4 | — | — | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 16 | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | W 16 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WNW 11 | — | SSW 4 | WSW 10 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 38 | 181 | 1267 | — | 11 | 1576 | 3077 | 6470 | 10037 | — | — | — | — | — | 2081 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 55 | 83 | 192 | 586 | 456 | 0 | 282 | 467 | 580 | 467 | 320 | 280 | 226 | 167 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
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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.










