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Kololi Kotu Kombo surfForecast / Gambia / Gambia
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Kololi Kotu Kombo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kololi Kotu Kombo sea temperature is
22.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kololi Kotu Kombo this week:
The surf forecast for Kololi Kotu Kombo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kololi Kotu Kombo in the next 16 days are 1.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Wed 13th May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Wed 13th May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Sat 9th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kololi Kotu Kombo over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | W 12 | NW 4 | WNW 9 | W 15 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 3 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WNW 16 | NW 6 | WSW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 13 | NW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | |
11 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 7 | 9 | 61 | 99 | 371 | 83 | 73 | 301 | 69 | 34 | 229 | 36 | 61 | 66 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:18AM1.24m | 11:34PM1.04m | 12:02PM1.18m | 00:20AM0.98m | 12:55PM1.14m | 1:22AM0.94m | 1:59PM1.12m | 2:41AM0.93m | 3:08PM1.13m | 3:59AM0.98m | 4:13PM1.18m | 5:02AM1.07m | 5:09PM1.26m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38PM0.31m | 5:36AM0.32m | 6:25PM0.39m | 6:21AM0.40m | 7:22PM0.45m | 7:17AM0.46m | 8:31PM0.47m | 8:27AM0.50m | 9:41PM0.44m | 9:41AM0.49m | 10:41PM0.36m | 10:47AM0.43m | 11:32PM0.26m | ||||||||
6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | |
— | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
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Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 14 | WNW 7 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | — |
11 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 61 | 99 | — | 83 | 73 | — | 41 | 29 | — | 17 | 14 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | W 16 | W 11 | W 15 | W 11 | NW 8 | — | — | W 15 | — | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 4 | — | 14 | 12 | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 3 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | WNW 16 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 14 | NW 6 | — | WNW 13 | NW 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
2 | 3 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 21 | 371 | 69 | 47 | 301 | 69 | — | 229 | 36 | 61 | 66 | 90 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 749 | 749 | 685 | 749 | 748 | 170 | 748 | 170 | 699 | 761 | 665 | 761 | 761 | 1454 | 761 | 1597 | 1597 | 161 | 761 | 761 |
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Information about the Kololi Kotu Kombo Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Kololi Kotu Kombo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kololi Kotu Kombo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kololi Kotu Kombo 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 (Kololi Kotu Kombo) 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 Kololi Kotu Kombo 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.
Kololi Kotu Kombo is 4 km (2 miles) from Sukuta. If you plan a holiday in Gambia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sukuta. Sukuta has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











