La Routes des Pêches Surf Forecast

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La Routes des Pêches surfForecast / Bight of Benin / Benin

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 14 Sep 2025 WAT

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La Routes des Pêches surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's La Routes des Pêches sea temperature is 26.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Routes des Pêches today?

The current surf forecast for La Routes des Pêches at 9AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s
Afternoon (14 Sep)	1.5ft (0.5m)	16s
Evening (14 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	15s

Table - waves today at La Routes des Pêches. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Sunday 14							Monday 15								Tuesday 16								Wed 17
	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)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	S	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	S
Period(s) (?)	6	6	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	16	16	14	13	13	15	13
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	97	78	87	131	127	118	161	159	222	215	207	195	192	243	239	327	276	229	232	449	458	451	279	355
Wind (km/h)	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			9:17AM 1.30					10:43PM 1.10				10:40AM 1.19				12:28AM 1.11				12:20PM 1.16
Low Tide / height (m)					3:52PM 0.38					4:06AM 0.64				5:21PM 0.43				5:55AM 0.70				6:54PM 0.40

	Sunday 14							Monday 15								Tuesday 16								Wed 17
Sunrise	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	24	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	24	24	24
Feels °C (?)	26	26	27	27	26	27	25	26	26	26	26	25	24	24	24	24	24	25	26	26	26	25	26	27

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Bight of Benin

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at La Routes des Pêches (calm at Cotonou/Cadjehoun Airport 4 km from La Routes des Pêches). 0.9m 6s windswell from the S with a 0.4m 13s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.2m 16s long period groundswell from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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