Anse de Pen Hat
Beach break · Northwest France · Beginner → Advanced
Anse de Pen Hat surf today
Forecast for Friday 16 October
Intermediate : Too big for your level. Don't mess with that.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate —
- Advanced —
- Waves 2.3 m · 12 s period
- Wind N 23 km/h (gusts 46 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 02:00 · ▲ 08:00 · ▽ 14:00 · ▲ 20:00
About this spot
Sandy beach at the tip of the Crozon peninsula. Punchy on the mid rising tide, with strong rip currents.
Spot photos
Anse de Pen Hat in detail
When to surf here
Works year-round, sweet spot April to November. Picky: quality depends a lot on swell orientation.
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Anse de Pen Hat
What tide is best for surfing Anse de Pen Hat?
At Anse de Pen Hat, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Anse de Pen Hat suitable for beginners?
Anse de Pen Hat is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Anse de Pen Hat?
The ideal wind at Anse de Pen Hat comes broadly from East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Anse de Pen Hat?
Around Anse de Pen Hat, you can also check conditions at Pen Hat, Trez Rouz, Kerloch. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.