Le Virage surfForecast / Senegal / Senegal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 GMT
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Le Virage surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Le Virage sea temperature is
20.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Le Virage today?

The current surf forecast for Le Virage at 5PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Le Virage. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.8
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
1.1
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
97
90
90
85
84
79
72
72
72
71
71
71
69
22
21
26
24
35
49
50
52
54
54
80
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
5
NW
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:04AM1.14m
11:21PM0.96m
11:42AM1.09m
11:59PM0.90m
12:25PM1.04m
00:45AM0.85m
Low Tide
5:22PM0.19m
5:20AM0.21m
6:03PM0.26m
5:59AM0.27m
6:50PM0.33m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:45
6:45
6:43
6:43
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7:27
7:28
7:28
7:28
Temp °C
22
21
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
23
22
20
20
20
19
21
19
18
19
19
19
18
19
18
19
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
51
38
35
69
73
25
41
72
72
71
71
71
69
35
34
21
20
31
31
30
30
54
53
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
6
0.5
SW
13
0.5
NNW
10
0.5
SW
12
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
SW
15
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
97
90
90
32
84
63
72
35
35
29
25
24
24
22
21
33
31
20
20
19
54
26
22
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.2
WNW
8
0.5
SW
13
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
SW
11
0.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
85
116
85
85
7
79
7
7
27
25
18
18
18
18
18
18
15
15
60
57
18
17
30
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
10
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
1.1
N
6
Energy kJ
54
33
33
25
25
28
34
33
23
21
20
26
24
35
49
50
52
54
54
80
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
614
614
614
614
615
4
4
0
3
3
614
614
614
3
614
614
614
614
4
614
614
646
614
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Senegal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Senegal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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