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An aod ar marc'h

Finistère · France

IntermediateBeach break48.686, -3.921

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An aod ar marc'h is a NE-facing sand beach on the Celtic Sea coastline near Finistère — it picks up N–E swell and turns cleanest in a S–W wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~16°C (60.8°F) on average

Jan

11°C

51.8°F · 9.6–12.3°C

Feb

10.3°C

50.5°F · 9.1–11.4°C

Mar

10.1°C

50.2°F · 9.1–11.4°C

Apr

10.7°C

51.3°F · 9.2–11.9°C

May

12.1°C

53.8°F · 10.6–14°C

Jun

13.8°C

56.8°F · 12.1–15.3°C

Jul

15.5°C

59.9°F · 13.6–17.7°C

Aug

16.3°C

61.3°F · 15.3–18°C

Sep

16°C

60.8°F · 15–17.4°C

Oct

15.1°C

59.2°F · 13.8–16.1°C

Nov

13.6°C

56.5°F · 11.4–14.6°C

Dec

12.3°C

54.1°F · 11.1–13.5°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

N–E

Best wind

S–W

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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