Guidel, France

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L'embouchure de la Laïta, vu depuis Guidel Plages - panoramio
Guidel. Photo: Gilles Guillamot, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Guidel

Guidel is a town in Morbihan, France. From Guidel you can reach 6 surf spots. The nearest is Guidel, a surf spot 1.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 5 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is BES, 100 km away.

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Staying in Guidel

  • 5 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: BES, 100 km, RNS, 135 km, Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 158 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Guidel.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Guidel each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 4 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Guidel too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate Expert

Surf spots within 20 km of Guidel: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Fort Bloque5.9 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up1 ft55 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots3 ft185 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots7 ft832 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots5 ft365 kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots8 ft1823 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots4 ft338 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots7 ft628 kJwind from the west, 10 knots
All readings for Fort Bloque: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Fort Bloque, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct15, too small1 ft13 ssoft55kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct44, fair3 ft11 ssoft185kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots14°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big7 ft9 smushy832kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct10, poor5 ft9 smushy365kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft12 smushy1,823kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots14°C
Sat 24Oct14, poor4 ft10 smushy338kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 smushy628kJwind from the west, 10 knots16°C
Guidel1.6 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up1 ft55 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots3 ft185 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots7 ft832 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots5 ft365 kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots8 ft1823 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots4 ft338 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots7 ft628 kJwind from the west, 10 knots
All readings for Guidel: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Guidel, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct14, too small1 ft13 ssoft55kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct42, fair3 ft11 ssoft185kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots14°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big7 ft9 smushy832kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct9, poor5 ft9 smushy365kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft12 smushy1,823kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots14°C
Sat 24Oct14, poor4 ft10 smushy338kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 smushy628kJwind from the west, 10 knots16°C
Larmor - The Kotron11.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Larmor-Plage, 3 kmIntermediate and up1 ft55 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots3 ft194 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots7 ft791 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots8 ft629 kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots7 ft1455 kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots5 ft411 kJwind from the west, 10 knots7 ft675 kJwind from the west, 11 knots
All readings for Larmor - The Kotron: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Larmor - The Kotron, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct7, too small1 ft13 ssoft55kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct26, too small3 ft11 ssoft194kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots14°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big7 ft10 ssoft791kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big8 ft7 smushy629kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big7 ft13 ssoft1,455kJwind from the west-north-west, 25 knots14°C
Sat 24Oct12, poor5 ft9 ssoft411kJwind from the west, 10 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 ssoft675kJwind from the west, 11 knots15°C
Le kerou5.8 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Clohars-Carnoët, 3 kmIntermediate and up1 ft55 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots3 ft185 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots7 ft832 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots5 ft365 kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots8 ft1823 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots4 ft338 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots7 ft628 kJwind from the west, 10 knots
All readings for Le kerou: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Le kerou, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct14, too small1 ft13 scrumbling55kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct41, fair3 ft11 ssoft185kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots14°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big7 ft9 smushy832kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct9, poor5 ft9 smushy365kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft12 smushy1,823kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots14°C
Sat 24Oct13, poor4 ft10 smushy338kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big7 ft9 smushy628kJwind from the west, 10 knots16°C
pic kipu12.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Lorient, 4 kmNeeds 5 ft+1 ft55 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots3 ft194 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots7 ft791 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots8 ft629 kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots8 ft1395 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots8 ft705 kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots7 ft675 kJwind from the west, 11 knots
All readings for pic kipu: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at pic kipu, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct4, too small1 ft13 s55kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct15, too small3 ft11 s194kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots14°C
Wed 21Oct24, poor7 ft10 s791kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct14, poor8 ft7 s629kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct28, poor8 ft11 s1,395kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots14°C
Sat 24Oct39, fair8 ft8 s705kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct34, poor7 ft9 s675kJwind from the west, 11 knots15°C
Toulhars12.5 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Lorient, 5 kmNeeds 5 ft+1 ft55 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots3 ft194 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots7 ft791 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots8 ft629 kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots8 ft1395 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots8 ft705 kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots7 ft675 kJwind from the west, 11 knots
All readings for Toulhars: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Toulhars, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct4, too small1 ft13 ssoft55kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct15, too small3 ft11 ssoft194kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots14°C
Wed 21Oct24, poor7 ft10 ssoft791kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct14, poor8 ft7 smushy629kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct28, poor8 ft11 ssoft1,395kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots14°C
Sat 24Oct38, fair8 ft8 ssoft705kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct34, poor7 ft9 ssoft675kJwind from the west, 11 knots15°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Guidel, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Guidel

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits