La Gauche de Loic Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Senegal)

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La Gauche de Loic Surf Guide

La Gauche de Loic in Senegal is an exposed reef break that has reliable surf. Winter and spring are the best times of year to visit. Offshore winds are from the south and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the northwest. There is no reef break. The location means that it never gets crowded. Take care of - Rocks - Private beach.

La Gauche de Loic Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	consistent	20.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing La Gauche de Loic:

The best conditions reported for surf at La Gauche de Loic occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

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What's the best time of year to surf La Gauche de Loic (for consistent clean waves)?

septemberBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing La Gauche de Loic with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of September. Clean surfable waves are typically found 24% of the time in September while 45% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 31% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

24%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

45%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

31%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore La Gauche de Loic Location Map

Interactive La Gauche de Loic 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.

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La Gauche de Loic Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 19:21 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06			Thu
ft, °F	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	NW
Period (s)	12	12	12	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	on

Tides at La Gauche de Loic

Current tide and informaton

For Grand Dakar, 9 km from La Gauche de Loic.

Next High Water: 11:59pm | 0.9m

Next Low Water: 05:59am | 0.27m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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La Gauche de Loic Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 20.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (20.6 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 20.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite