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Plovan surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 14 Nov 2024 CET
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Plovan this week:
The surf forecast for Plovan over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 14) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Plovan in the next 12 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 19) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Friday (Nov 15) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Thu 14th Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Tue 19th Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Tue 19th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Plovan over the next 12 days.
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 224 | 173 | 113 | 73 | 91 | 78 | 37 | 21 | 95 | 70 | 65 | 56 | 68 | 344 | 1295 | 2245 | 1066 | 477 | 408 | 199 | 258 | 271 | 116 | 39 | 193 | 249 | 157 | 72 | 100 | 1611 | 1665 | 1665 | 1813 | 533 | 284 | 254 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | on | glass | cross- on | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:09PM 4.35 | 3:33AM 4.37 | 3:54PM 4.47 | 4:16AM 4.50 | 4:39PM 4.46 | 4:58AM 4.51 | 5:22PM 4.31 | 5:40AM 4.39 | 6:07PM 4.07 | 6:24AM 4.17 | 6:52PM 3.75 | 7:10AM 3.88 | 7:40PM 3.41 | 8:01AM 3.57 | 8:36PM 3.11 | 9:02AM 3.29 | 9:48PM 2.89 | 10:19AM 3.10 | 11:16PM 2.83 | 11:42AM 3.07 | 12:31AM 2.93 | 12:48PM 3.15 | 1:25AM 3.10 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:18PM -0.03 | 9:39AM -0.05 | 10:01PM -0.09 | 10:24AM -0.14 | 10:44PM -0.04 | 11:09AM -0.09 | 11:27PM 0.13 | 11:55AM 0.08 | 12:11AM 0.37 | 12:43PM 0.36 | 12:57AM 0.66 | 1:34PM 0.68 | 1:48AM 0.96 | 2:31PM 0.99 | 2:47AM 1.23 | 3:37PM 1.22 | 3:56AM 1.40 | 4:51PM 1.31 | 5:11AM 1.45 | 5:59PM 1.28 | 6:19AM 1.37 | 6:55PM 1.16 | ||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 8:22 | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | 8:25 | - | - | 8:26 | - | - | 8:27 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:32 | - | - | 8:33 | - | - | 8:34 | - | - | 8:37 | - | - | 8:37 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 1 | - | - | - | 6 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 26 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Mon night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri night). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Mainly gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Plovan Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Plovan provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Plovan can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Plovan 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 (Plovan) 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 Plovan 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.
Plovan is 18 km (11 miles) from Loctudy. If you plan a holiday in Finistere - Brittany, look for hotels and other accommodation in Loctudy. Loctudy has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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