Kerloch
Beach Break · Finistère · Beginner → Advanced
Kerloch surf today
Forecast for Friday 16 October
Intermediate : Not great, but surfable around 16h. — Best window: 16h–19h
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate 50
- Advanced 50
- Waves 1.9 m · 12 s period
- Wind N 21 km/h (gusts 43 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 02:00 · ▲ 08:00 · ▽ 14:00 · ▲ 20:00
About this spot
With its powerful waves and wide beach, this spot offers optimal conditions for thrilling surf sessions. Big winter swells reveal an easy left that handles west wind well.
Spot photos
Kerloch in detail
When to surf here
Works year-round, sweet spot April to November. Picky: quality depends a lot on swell orientation.
Beginner → Advanced
Good level required. You can stand, paddle and read a peak. When it fires, better know what you're doing.
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 Kerloch
Is Kerloch suitable for beginners?
Kerloch is rather recommended for intermediate surfers. If you're a beginner, prefer a surf school, a small swell and a suitable tide, or look for a more sheltered nearby spot.
What wind is ideal for Kerloch?
The ideal wind at Kerloch comes broadly from North: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Kerloch?
Around Kerloch, you can also check conditions at Bordardoué, Trez Rouz, Pen Hat. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.