Plage de La Baleine
Finistère · France
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A april–october beach on the Celtic Sea near Finistère, Plage de La Baleine is exposed to SW swell — S–W on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a N–E wind.
Today's surf at Plage de La Baleine
Updated 06:28 spot time
Plage de La Baleine surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 1.5 m–2.0 m double overhead+, 2.0 m SW swell at 7.85 s. Wind up to 25 km/h WSW. Water 19°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — good (4/5) with 25 km/h WSW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~16°C (60.8°F) on average
Jan
10.8°C
51.4°F · 9.3–12.7°C
Feb
10°C
50°F · 8.1–11.7°C
Mar
10.1°C
50.2°F · 8.4–11.6°C
Apr
11.5°C
52.7°F · 9.4–14.2°C
May
13.9°C
57°F · 11.9–18°C
Jun
16.1°C
61°F · 13.8–18.1°C
Jul
17.5°C
63.5°F · 14.2–21°C
Aug
17.8°C
64°F · 14.9–20.7°C
Sep
17.2°C
63°F · 14.5–18.5°C
Oct
16°C
60.8°F · 13.9–18.4°C
Nov
14.1°C
57.4°F · 12.3–16°C
Dec
12.3°C
54.1°F · 11–14.1°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
S–W
Best wind
N–E
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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