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Plage du Vivier

Finistère · France

IntermediateBeach break48.519, -4.765

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A april–october beach on the Celtic Sea near Finistère, Plage du Vivier is exposed to E swell — NE–SE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SW–NW wind.

Today's surf at Plage du Vivier

Updated 05:17 spot time

Plage du Vivier surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 2.0 m–3.5 m triple overhead+, 3.0 m WNW swell at 10.85 s. Wind up to 29 km/h WSW. Water 18°C. Best surf window around 17:00 — good (4/5) with 20 km/h SSW wind.

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10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~14.3°C (57.7°F) on average

Jan

11.3°C

52.3°F · 10.3–12.6°C

Feb

10.7°C

51.3°F · 9.3–11.5°C

Mar

10.5°C

50.9°F · 9.3–11.7°C

Apr

11°C

51.8°F · 9.9–12.3°C

May

12.3°C

54.1°F · 11–13.8°C

Jun

13.9°C

57°F · 12.5–15.3°C

Jul

15.2°C

59.4°F · 13.2–17.7°C

Aug

15.7°C

60.3°F · 14–17.5°C

Sep

15°C

59°F · 13.4–16.7°C

Oct

14.3°C

57.7°F · 13.3–16.4°C

Nov

13.5°C

56.3°F · 11.9–14.8°C

Dec

12.4°C

54.3°F · 11.3–13.8°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

NE–SE

Best wind

SW–NW

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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