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Thoulars surfForecast / Brittany – Morbihan / France
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 12 Dec 2025 CETForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Thoulars surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thoulars sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Thoulars today?
The current surf forecast for Thoulars at 6PM is: 3.5m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Thoulars. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 5255 | 5747 | 7616 | 7616 | 6978 | 6375 | 5876 | 5423 | 4904 | 4382 | 3951 | 3135 | 2111 | 1667 | 1423 | 975 | 946 | 953 | 1285 | 1621 | 1680 | 1454 | 1433 | 1353 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:33AM 3.28 | 11:22PM 3.00 | 11:46AM 3.17 | 12:31AM 3.03 | 12:52PM 3.15 | 1:27AM 3.14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:53PM 1.05 | 5:14AM 1.21 | 5:54PM 1.11 | 6:18AM 1.22 | 6:51PM 1.09 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
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