Surf-Forecast | Aktau or Aqtau Surf Guide

Lat Long: 43.64° N 51.16° E

Issued: 4 pm 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aktau or Aqtau sea temperature is

15.9°C

Aktau or Aqtau surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Aktau or Aqtau Surf Guide

Aktau or Aqtau in Caspian is an exposed beach break. Ideal winds are from the east northeast. Windswells provide any waves and the optimum wave angle is from the southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Crowds are never a problem here. The water quality here is rather suspect.

Aktau or Aqtau Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	1	rarely breaks	15.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Aktau or Aqtau:

The best conditions reported for surf at Aktau or Aqtau occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.

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Explore Aktau or Aqtau Location Map

Interactive Aktau or Aqtau surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Aktau or Aqtau is Uytash (Makhachkala) Airport (MCX) in Russia, which is 298 km (185 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Aktau or Aqtau is Bina (Baku) Airport (BAK), also in Russia, 364 km (226 miles) away.

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Aktau or Aqtau Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 10 November 2026, 20:54 Local Time

m, °C	Tue		Wed
ft, °F	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM
Wave (m)
Period (s)	-	-	-	-
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

Tides at Aktau or Aqtau

Current tide and informaton

For Aktau or Aqtau, 0 km from Aktau or Aqtau.

Next High Water: 10:22pm | 0.05m

Next Low Water: 04:18am | 0.02m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Aktau or Aqtau Sea Temperature

The water temperature (15.9 °C) at Aktau or Aqtau is fairly cool. Despite the sun, a windchill factor of (5.0 °C) means that surfers will need a good quality spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood. Some surfers would wear gloves and boots.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.