
Surf Forecasts:
Corniche Ouest surf forecast from 5 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 9 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 9 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period, NW swell with 185 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 9 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Corniche Ouest this week:
The surf forecast for Corniche Ouest over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Corniche Ouest in the next 16 days are 0.9m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 05) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Wed 9th Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Wed 9th Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Wed 9th Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Corniche Ouest over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed night, light winds from the N by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 14 | NW 13 | SSW 14 | NW 11 | SSE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 91 | 87 | 78 | 185 | 100 | 93 | 56 | 37 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:32AM0.98m | 3:18PM0.85m | 4:11AM0.97m | 5:07PM0.85m | 5:42AM1.05m | 6:28PM0.93m | 6:49AM1.17m | 7:25PM1.03m | 7:41AM1.29m | 8:11PM1.12m | 8:24AM1.38m | 8:51PM1.20m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:57AM0.34m | 9:20PM0.36m | 10:39AM0.35m | 10:54PM0.35m | 12:08PM0.27m | 00:11AM0.28m | 1:10PM0.17m | 1:09AM0.19m | 1:58PM0.08m | 1:57AM0.11m | 2:39PM0.01m | 2:39AM0.04m | |||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
— | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | SSW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
42 | 15 | 70 | 178 | 155 | 167 | 181 | 161 | 126 | 157 | 197 | 169 | 127 | 125 | 290 | 214 | 186 | 179 | 175 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | NNW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 5 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 |
18 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 91 | 87 | 149 | 185 | 83 | 25 | 56 | 37 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NNW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | SW 17 | NNW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 4 | SSW 10 | S 6 |
20 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 12 | 21 | 56 | 46 | 78 | 74 | 12 | 93 | 4 | 20 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | SW 3 | — | W 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | WNW 3 | — | SSE 6 | — | — | WSW 4 | — |
4 | 30 | 11 | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | 100 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 619 | 619 | 651 | 1606 | 651 | 10 | 619 | 619 | 619 | 9 | 10 | 620 | 620 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 651 |
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Information about the Corniche Ouest Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Corniche Ouest provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Corniche Ouest can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Corniche Ouest surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Corniche Ouest) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Corniche Ouest may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Corniche Ouest is 4 km (2 miles) from the very large city of Grand Dakar. If you plan a holiday in Senegal, look for hotels and other accommodation in Grand Dakar. Grand Dakar has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as cheap car hire and transport links.










