Cap Lopez surf break

Cap Lopez surfForecast / Ogooue Maritime / Gabon

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 May 2026 WAT
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Cap Lopez surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cap Lopez sea temperature is
26.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cap Lopez today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cap Lopez at 9PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)3ft (0.9m)18s
Afternoon (29 May)3.5ft (1.1m)17s
Evening (29 May)4ft (1.2m)16s

Table - waves today at Cap Lopez. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
607
695
671
625
834
917
906
793
783
743
558
551
558
631
558
543
536
466
459
447
379
299
295
290
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
3:10PM1.44m
3:51AM1.29m
3:44PM1.43m
4:27AM1.30m
4:17PM1.42m
5:03AM1.30m
Low Tide
8:49AM0.41m
9:27PM0.21m
9:28AM0.39m
10:01PM0.17m
10:06AM0.38m
10:36PM0.15m
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thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:18
6:20
6:20
6:20
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6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
1
2
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
28
27
26
26
27
28
27
28
26
27
27
27
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
607
695
671
625
834
917
906
793
783
743
558
551
558
631
558
543
536
466
459
447
379
299
295
290
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
Energy kJ
127
116
118
84
35
16
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
7
Energy kJ
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
18
30
8
5
2
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
1
Distance (km)
0
1048
1359
1359
1048
0
419
419
0
1359
1359
1359
938
577
938
0
0
0
1359
1359
577
577
76
419
Best forecast wave conditions in Ogooue Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Gabon
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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