Check the Beach

plage de Porsmilin

Finistère, Brittany, France

plage de Porsmilin 4 photos

  • Berthaume vue portez (2)

    Berthaume vue portez (2). Gaëlle Fily, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Berthaume vue portez

    Berthaume vue portez. Gaëlle Fily, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Porsmilin

    Porsmilin. Gaëlle Fily, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Porsmilin (2)

    Porsmilin (2). Gaëlle Fily, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to 7 pm, sunset 7:14 pm
Now
0.7
64 km/h40 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.1
60 km/h37 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.0
57 km/h36 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.1
56 km/h35 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.2
57 km/h35 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.3
53 km/h33 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.0
51 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.2
49 km/h30 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.4
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.5
41 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
1.0
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
13°C55°F
Water
14°C58°F
Wind
6440 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
10867 km/hmph
Waves
7.2 m24 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
91%
Sunset
7:14 pm
Today
0.7PoorNow6440
1.1Poor10 am6037
1.0Poor11 am5736
1.1Poor12 pm5635
1.2Poor1 pm5735
1.3Poor2 pm5333
1.0Poor3 pm5131
1.2Poor4 pm4930
1.4Poor5 pm4427
1.5Poor6 pm4126
1.0Poor7 pm3622
Sat
1.2Poor9 am3320
1.3Poor10 am2415
0.8Poor11 am3823
0.7Poor12 pm4125
0.6Poor1 pm4226
0.5Poor2 pm4729
0.4Poor3 pm4830
0.5Poor4 pm4930
0.6Poor5 pm5333
0.9Poor6 pm5534
1.3Poor7 pm5333
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 3 pm, 1.5 m. Low at 10 pm, -2.6 m. High at 4 am, 1.6 mHigh 3 pm, 1.5 m5 ftLow 10 pm, -2.6 m9 ftHigh 4 am, 1.6 m5 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 3 pm, 1.5 m5 ft
  • Low 10 pm, -2.6 m9 ft
  • High 4 am, 1.6 m5 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 75%
  • Mon2.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 41%
  • Tue3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 65%
  • Wed4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 6%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 390 m0.2 mi awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms100 m320 ft away
  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 80 m260 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 420 m0.3 mi
  • Picnic tables320 m0.2 mi away
  • Boat ramp360 m0.2 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
420 m0.3 miPortez
Nearest town
3.3 km2.1 miPlougonvelin (village)
Nearest airport
22 km14 miAéroport de Brest-Bretagne (BES)

Nearby places

  • Mille SabordsFood and drink
    420 m0.3 mi
  • L'Esprit du LargeFrench
    930 m0.6 mi
  • Café de la PlageFood and drink
    930 m0.6 mi
  • La CormorandièreCrepe
    940 m0.6 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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