
Surf Forecasts:
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) surf forecast from 6 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 11 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 11 Nov, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period, SSW swell with 645 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 6 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) this week:
The surf forecast for La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) in the next 16 days are 1.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Fri 6th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Wed 11th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Wed 11th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | ||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
108 | 67 | 64 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 106 | 171 | 108 | 92 | 93 | 82 | 99 | 167 | 403 | 382 | 633 | 548 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:39AM1.06m | 3:45PM1.25m | 4:32AM1.09m | 4:17PM1.24m | 5:21AM1.11m | 4:48PM1.22m | 6:07AM1.12m | 5:18PM1.18m | 6:51AM1.12m | 5:50PM1.15m | 7:35AM1.10m | 6:24PM1.11m | |||||||
Low Tide | 9:35PM0.35m | 9:26AM0.40m | 10:15PM0.26m | 10:10AM0.46m | 10:52PM0.20m | 10:51AM0.51m | 11:27PM0.15m | 11:32AM0.56m | 00:03AM0.13m | 12:13PM0.60m | 00:40AM0.14m | 12:54PM0.64m | 1:19AM0.16m | ||||||
— | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
— | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
108 | 67 | 64 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 106 | 171 | 108 | 70 | 40 | 26 | 99 | 167 | 403 | 382 | 633 | 548 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SE 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 20 |
15 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 53 | 92 | 93 | 82 | 22 | 142 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | W 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | S 18 | SW 18 | ESE 9 | — | W 5 | E 11 | SW 12 | E 10 | — | — | — | S 20 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 6 | 13 | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | 47 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 143 | 1272 | 66 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 0 | 150 | 1292 | 38 | 1295 | 1297 | 0 |
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Information about the La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) 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 (La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)) 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 La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) 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.
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