Gueque Surf Guide

Gueque in - is a fairly exposed beach break that has unreliable waves. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the east northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Take care of sharks,hippos.

Gueque Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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29.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Gueque:

The best conditions reported for surf at Gueque occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.

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

mayBest Season: spring
The best time of year for surfing Gueque with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring  and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 4% of the time in May while 8% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 88% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
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4%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
8%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
88%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Gueque Location Map

Interactive Gueque 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 closest passenger airport to Gueque is Libreville Leon M Ba Airport (LBV) in Gabon, 4 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Gueque is Port Gentil Airport (POG), also in Gabon, 147 km (91 miles) away.

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Gueque Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 17:11 Local Time
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Wave (m)
0.5
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Period (s) 13 13 13 13
Wind (km/h)
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15
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Swell History at Gueque

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

Wind History at Gueque

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


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