Lorient, France

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About Lorient

Lorient is a town in Morbihan, France. From Lorient you can reach 7 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 3 sailing spots. The nearest is Centre Nautique de Lorient, a sailing spot 1.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 32 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is BES, 110 km away.

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Staying in Lorient

  • 32 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: BES, 110 km, RNS, 127 km, Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), 148 km

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Where it is

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

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert 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 Lorient each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 4 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Lorient 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.

Surf spots within 20 km of Lorient: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Larmor - The Kotron6 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Larmor-Plage, 3 km1 ft55 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft194 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, too small7 ft791 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, poor8 ft629 kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots, poor8 ft1395 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor8 ft705 kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots, fair8 ft717 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, fair
All readings for Larmor - The Kotron: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Larmor - The Kotron, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
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 23Oct27, 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 25Oct43, fair8 ft8 ssoft717kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots15°C
pic kipu4.2 kmabout 10 min by car1 ft55 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft194 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, too small7 ft791 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, poor8 ft629 kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots, poor8 ft1395 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor8 ft705 kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots, fair7 ft675 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, poor
All readings for pic kipu: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at pic kipu, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
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
Toulhars4.6 kmabout 10 min by car1 ft55 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft194 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, too small7 ft791 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, poor8 ft629 kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots, poor8 ft1395 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor8 ft705 kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots, fair7 ft675 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, poor
All readings for Toulhars: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Toulhars, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
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
Gavres7.1 kmabout 15 min by car1 ft55 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft194 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, too small7 ft791 kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, poor8 ft629 kJwind from the west-south-west, 13 knots, poor8 ft1395 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor8 ft705 kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots, fair7 ft675 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, poor
All readings for Gavres: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Gavres, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct5, too small1 ft13 s55kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct14, too small3 ft11 s194kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots14°C
Wed 21Oct25, poor7 ft10 s791kJwind from the west-north-west, 16 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct15, 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 24Oct37, fair8 ft8 s705kJwind from the west-north-west, 11 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct35, poor7 ft9 s675kJwind from the west, 11 knots15°C
Fort Bloque9.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Guidel, 6 km1 ft55 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft185 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too small7 ft832 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, poor7 ft345 kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots, poor8 ft1823 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor7 ft420 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, poor7 ft585 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, fair
All readings for Fort Bloque: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Fort Bloque, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct7, too small1 ft13 ssoft55kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct17, too small3 ft11 ssoft185kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots14°C
Wed 21Oct22, poor7 ft9 smushy832kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct16, poor7 ft7 smushy345kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct16, poor8 ft12 smushy1,823kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots14°C
Sat 24Oct31, poor7 ft7 smushy420kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct36, fair7 ft8 smushy585kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots16°C
Guidel11.2 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Guidel, 2 km1 ft55 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft185 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too small7 ft832 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, poor7 ft345 kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots, poor8 ft1823 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor7 ft420 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, poor7 ft585 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, poor
All readings for Guidel: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Guidel, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct6, too small1 ft13 ssoft55kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct16, too small3 ft11 ssoft185kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots14°C
Wed 21Oct21, poor7 ft9 smushy832kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct16, poor7 ft7 smushy345kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct17, poor8 ft12 smushy1,823kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots14°C
Sat 24Oct30, poor7 ft7 smushy420kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct34, poor7 ft8 smushy585kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots16°C
Le kerou14.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Clohars-Carnoët, 3 km1 ft55 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, too small3 ft185 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too small7 ft832 kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots, poor7 ft345 kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots, poor8 ft1823 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor7 ft420 kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots, poor7 ft585 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, poor
All readings for Le kerou: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Le kerou, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct6, too small1 ft13 scrumbling55kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct16, too small3 ft11 ssoft185kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots14°C
Wed 21Oct20, poor7 ft9 smushy832kJwind from the west-north-west, 12 knots14°C
Thu 22Oct16, poor7 ft7 smushy345kJwind from the west-south-west, 11 knots15°C
Fri 23Oct16, poor8 ft12 smushy1,823kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots14°C
Sat 24Oct34, poor7 ft7 smushy420kJwind from the west-north-west, 9 knots13°C
Sun 25Oct34, poor7 ft8 smushy585kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots16°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Lorient, 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).

Kite near Lorient

Sailing near Lorient

Places to eat near Lorient

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