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Libanona Beach Surf Guide

Libanona Beach in Antanosy is an exposed reef break that has consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the north. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southwest. A choice of left and right reefs. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Take care of rips and rocks.

Libanona Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	2	consistent	25.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Libanona Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Libanona Beach occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

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

augustBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Libanona Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of August. Clean surfable waves are typically found 40% of the time in August while 21% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 39% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

40%

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

blown out

21%

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

too small

39%

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

Explore Libanona Beach Location Map

Interactive Libanona Beach 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 nearest passenger airport to Libanona Beach is Tolagnaro Airport (FTU) in Madagascar, which is 3 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Libanona Beach is Farafangana Airport (RVA), also in Madagascar, 262 km (163 miles) away.

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Libanona Beach Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Saturday, 9 May 2026, 10:07 Local Time

m, °C	Saturday 09
ft, °F	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
Wave (m)	SSE	SSE	SSE	S
Period (s)	14	14	13	13
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

Tides at Libanona Beach

Current tide and informaton

For Fort Dauphin, 1 km from Libanona Beach.

Next High Water: 10:44am | 0.19m

Next Low Water: 05:09pm | 0.12m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Libanona Beach Sea Temperature

A hot and sunny day, feeling like 30.0 °C even after we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (25.3 °C) too at Libanona Beach. Surfers may need a thin summer wetsuit or at least a rash vest to block the UV.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 25.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite