Cap Lopez surf break

Cap Lopez surfForecast / Ogooue Maritime / Gabon

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 23 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
27.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cap Lopez today?

The current surf forecast for Cap Lopez at 11AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (23 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (23 May)1.5ft (0.4m)19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.8
SSW
7
0.4
SW
11
0.4
WSW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.6
WSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
WSW
17
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
17
0.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
56
55
37
54
37
140
155
209
152
148
186
175
173
171
169
215
236
242
248
314
310
197
211
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:29AM1.34m
10:24PM1.15m
11:35AM1.36m
11:41PM1.13m
12:31PM1.39m
00:49AM1.15m
Low Tide
4:25PM0.61m
4:31AM0.37m
5:42PM0.59m
5:35AM0.42m
6:45PM0.52m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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clear
clear
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6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
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6:23
6:23
6:23
6:23
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
25
26
27
27
24
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
7
0.4
WSW
19
0.5
SW
11
0.6
WSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
WSW
17
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
56
56
55
34
31
19
140
58
209
152
44
186
175
173
171
169
215
236
242
248
314
310
134
211
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
8
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
7
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.6
WSW
17
0.6
SSW
7
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
37
31
20
155
30
18
148
19
29
35
35
33
34
23
23
9
4
197
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
19
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.2
S
5
0.2
WSW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.5
WSW
18
Energy kJ
28
26
38
37
25
37
30
30
30
18
2
37
15
176
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
S
5
0.8
SSW
7
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.8
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
SSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
Energy kJ
15
15
15
17
54
11
13
18
59
20
14
54
11
13
16
17
9
9
37
64
55
51
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
419
76
76
1359
1359
1359
1359
1048
1048
76
1048
1359
1359
1359
419
76
76
76
76
1229
1213
1220
1048
979
Best forecast wave conditions in Ogooue Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Gabon
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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