Beach
both
Level 6/10

Quiberon

Quiberon Peninsula, Brittany, France
🌀Strong rips🪨Rocks👥Crowded

Quiberon Peninsula is Brittany's versatile surf destination—a narrow strip of land offering multiple beach options that work in different wind and swell conditions. The west-facing Côte Sauvage catches raw Atlantic power, while the more protected beaches offer alternatives when conditions are too wild. The dramatic rocky coastline, Breton culture, and strategic position make Quiberon a favorite for French surfers seeking consistency with options. When the forecast is uncertain, Quiberon's versatility is invaluable.

10-Day Forecast
Today
6
1
Poor
0.5m
@11s
15km/h
Thu
7
6
Poor
0.4m
@10s
12km/h
Fri
8
15
Poor
0.3m
@15s
12km/h
Sat
9
15
Poor
0.4m
@14s
14km/h
Sun
10
15
Poor
0.3m
@12s
12km/h
Mon
11
10
Poor
0.4m
@10s
32km/h
Tue
12
15
Poor
0.3m
@10s
18km/h
Wed
13
0
Poor
0.2m
@11s
14km/h
Thu
14
0
Poor
0.7m
@8s
20km/h
Fri
15
26
Poor
1.0m
@12s
23km/h

Today's Conditions

Swell
0.5m
WNW(290°)
Score: 2/25
Period
11s
Medium period swell
Score: 9/25
Wind
15km/h
NW(304°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
13°C
0.0mm72%
Windswell Component
0.2mNW@2s
Secondary Swell
0.1mNW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon
AM: 17 km/h N|PM: 16 km/h WNW
Lighter winds later (16 km/h)
Tide at 1pm (-1.6m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

1:38 am
Low tide - -1.80m
7:15 am
High tide - 0.92m
1:49 pm
Low tide - -1.61m
7:32 pm
High tide - 1.00m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

1
Poor
Components
Swell Direction13/25
Swell Size2/25
Swell Period9/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score25/100
Adjustments
🌊 Tide-6
⚠️ Weak Component-10
📉 Undersized Swell-8
🚫 Undersized Capmax 30
Adjusted Score1/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score1
🌊 Too low for this tide window

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
W (270°)
Direction range
230° - 310°
Size range
0.9m - 3.5m
Ideal size
2.7m
Height multiplier
0.90×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
ENE (60°)
Offshore range
20° - 100°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid
Optimal range
0.6m - 2m
Danger above
3m

Water temp

15°C

Wetsuit

4/3mm fullsuit

Difficulty

6/10

Crowd level

7/10

Access: Peninsula with multiple beach options. Tourist infrastructure.

Best Season

Peak: Sep-Dec

Secondary: Mar-May

Autumn prime season. Peninsula offers wind protection options.

Getting There

Airport
LRT
Drive time
90 min
Data quality
verified

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