Surf Forecasts:
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 24 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 24 Nov, 5PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period, S swell with 1,196 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 12 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s 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 Thursday (Nov 12) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 20s. 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 1.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 24) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Friday (Nov 13) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Thu 12th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Tue 24th Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Tue 24th Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 137 | 749 | 802 | 571 | 515 | 477 | 232 | 154 | 100 | 97 | 75 | 55 | 29 | 27 | 21 | 37 | 59 | 52 | 158 | 59 | 77 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross | cross | off | glassy | cross | off |
High Tide | 5:50PM1.15m | 7:35AM1.10m | 6:24PM1.11m | 8:20AM1.08m | 7:00PM1.06m | 9:09AM1.05m | 7:40PM1.02m | 10:02AM1.03m | 8:25PM0.98m | 10:57AM1.02m | 9:17PM0.93m | 11:49AM1.04m | 10:21PM0.90m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:13PM0.60m | 00:40AM0.14m | 12:54PM0.64m | 1:19AM0.16m | 1:37PM0.68m | 2:01AM0.19m | 2:25PM0.71m | 2:46AM0.24m | 3:20PM0.74m | 3:34AM0.28m | 4:27PM0.75m | 4:25AM0.33m | 5:43PM0.73m | ||||||||
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 | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 137 | 749 | 802 | 571 | 515 | 477 | 232 | 154 | 100 | 97 | 75 | 55 | 29 | 27 | 10 | 37 | 59 | 52 | 158 | 59 | 77 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SE 9 | S 20 | SE 5 | SSW 18 | SSE 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 70 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 10 | 47 | 46 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 4 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 11 | SSW 15 | SSE 5 | S 18 | S 15 | S 18 | S 7 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 23 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 13 | 9 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 3 | — | SE 9 | SSE 5 | — | — | SSE 5 | — | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | — | SSE 5 | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | SSE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | 3 | 38 | — | — | 12 | — | 9 | 13 | 30 | — | 15 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1295 | 1297 | 40 | 1292 | 1297 | 0 | 40 | 1297 | 40 | 1292 | 1292 | 0 | 1292 | 860 | 5 | 40 | 860 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
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