Le Petit Minou

Beach break

Plouzané, France

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From level beginner · Combi 3/2Accessible from beginner level: hip-high waves (0.5–0.8 m), fairly forgiving. Below that, better to aim for more modest conditions.
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Conditions
5.6/10
Fair
Size
0.5–0.8 m
hip-high
Wind
17 km/h
N · Cross-offshore
Swell
0.8 m
8 s · WNW
Best window · 6h5.1/10 · 0.4–0.7 m · 13 km/h
Today's take

Moderate wave, decent swell from the WNW. Slightly side-offshore wind, fairly favourable. Fair conditions, surfable but nothing special: fine for a practice session.

Today's forecast

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
RatingWaves mSwell sWind km/hWeather
00h0.5–0.7914☁️18°
03h0.5–0.8916☁️18°
06hBest0.5–0.8812🌤️18°
09h0.5–0.8811🌤️21°
12h0.5–0.8814☁️23°
15h0.5–0.8821🌤️24°
18h0.5–0.7821☀️23°
21h0.5–0.8818☀️19°

3-hour slots (spot local time · GMT+2) · ★ rating out of 5 · arrow = swell/wind direction · highlighted row = best slot

Tides

00h16 Sun06h12h18h0 mBM 01:29-3.4 mPM 07:30+2.2 mBM 13:42-3.1 mPM 19:49+2.3 mmaintenant

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Last updated: Sat, Aug 15, 07:36 GMT+2 · Données : Open-Meteo (modèles vagues + météo) · servies depuis la base pré-calculée.