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Burreh Beach Surf Guide

Burreh Beach in Sierra-Leone is an exposed river break that has quite reliable surf. Offshore winds are from the east. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. The river break offers mainly left hand waves. Rarely crowded here.

Burreh Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
River	2	fairly consistent	28.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Burreh Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Burreh Beach occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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What's the best time of year to surf Burreh Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

novemberBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Burreh Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 47% of the time in November while 17% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 36% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

47%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

17%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

36%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Burreh Beach Location Map

Interactive Burreh 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. The nearest passenger airport to Burreh Beach is Hastings Airport (HGS) in Sierra Leone, which is 21 km (13 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Burreh Beach is Freetown Lungi Airport (FNA), also in Sierra Leone, 45 km (28 miles) away.

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Burreh Beach Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 18:05 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06			Thu
ft, °F	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	cross- on

What does Burreh Beach look like?

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Tides at Burreh Beach

Current tide and informaton

For Burreh Beach, 0 km from Burreh Beach.

Next High Water: 11:14pm | 2.22m

Next Low Water: 05:23am | 0.82m

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Burreh Beach Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 28.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (28.4 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Burreh Beach won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite