Baie des Trepasses
Beach break · Northwest France · Beginner → Advanced
Baie des Trepasses 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 2.4 m · 12 s period
- Wind N 24 km/h (gusts 50 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 02:00 · ▲ 08:00 · ▽ 14:00 · ▲ 20:00
About this spot
Wide sandy cove near the Pointe du Raz. Long walls at low tide on a small west swell.
Spot photos
Baie des Trepasses 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 Baie des Trepasses
What tide is best for surfing Baie des Trepasses?
At Baie des Trepasses, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Baie des Trepasses suitable for beginners?
Baie des Trepasses 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 Baie des Trepasses?
The ideal wind at Baie des Trepasses comes broadly from South-East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Baie des Trepasses?
Around Baie des Trepasses, you can also check conditions at Plage du Loch, Saint Tugen, Pointe de Lervily. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.