La Routes des Pêches surf break

La Routes des Pêches surfForecast / Bight of Benin / Benin

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 14 Jul 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
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Routes des Pêches this week:

The surf forecast for La Routes des Pêches over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 14) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Routes des Pêches in the next 12 days are 1.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 20) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WAT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 14th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 14th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 20th Jul)6ft (1.9m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Routes des Pêches over the next 12 days.

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Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Sat
26
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.5
S
1.9
SSW
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.6
SSW
1.1
S
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.9
S
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.8
S
1.4
S
1.1
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)15161514141313131212141918171615151716161515141414131312121212111111911
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)914104411578916795455814514624983801305121699881583090119211607111717591034114475215696861191946260377461523301577482620
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
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
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:01PM
1.44
7:57AM
1.55
7:46PM
1.37
8:39AM
1.55
8:38PM
1.29
9:26AM
1.53
9:41PM
1.20
10:20AM
1.49
10:57PM
1.13
11:23AM
1.44
12:24AM
1.11
12:32PM
1.41
1:47AM
1.16
1:42PM
1.41
2:55AM
1.24
2:44PM
1.44
3:52AM
1.33
3:39PM
1.47
4:41AM
1.41
4:27PM
1.50
5:24AM
1.48
5:10PM
1.50
6:05AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:17AM
0.11
1:52PM
0.44
1:57AM
0.18
2:44PM
0.44
2:42AM
0.27
3:42PM
0.43
3:34AM
0.37
4:48PM
0.42
4:36AM
0.46
6:01PM
0.38
5:51AM
0.53
7:13PM
0.31
7:11AM
0.54
8:18PM
0.23
8:23AM
0.51
9:14PM
0.14
9:25AM
0.47
10:03PM
0.08
10:17AM
0.43
10:46PM
0.04
11:04AM
0.40
11:26PM
0.03
11:47AM
0.40
Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Sat
26
Sunrise--6:41--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43
Sunset7:09--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:08--7:08--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242424242324242324242424242324242324242324242324242324242324242324242324
Feels °C (?)242424232324222424242625242425232324232223232224232324242424242424232425

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the La Routes des Pêches Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Routes des Pêches provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at La Routes des Pêches can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Routes des Pêches 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 (La Routes des Pêches) 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 La Routes des Pêches 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.

La Routes des Pêches is 11 km (7 miles) from the city of Abomey-Calavi. If you plan a holiday in Benin - Bight of Benin, look for hotels and other accommodation in Abomey-Calavi. Abomey-Calavi has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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