Bassam Beach Surf Guide

Bassam Beach in Ivory Coast is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the south. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of rips and sharks.

Bassam Beach Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach3fairly consistent
28.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Bassam Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Bassam Beach occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

Explore Bassam Beach Location Map

Interactive Bassam Beach 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.

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Bassam Beach Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 01:03 Local Time
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9PM0AM3AM6AM
Wave (m)
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period (s) 14 14 14 14
Wind (km/h)
10
10
10
10
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Swell History at Bassam Beach

Surf stats for Bassam Beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Bassam Beach

Wind stats for Bassam Beach, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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