Monogaga Surf Guide

Monogaga in Ivory Coast is a sheltered reef break. Works best in offshore winds from the northwest. The ideal swell direction from the south southwest. Surfable at all stages of the tide. Crowds are never a problem here.

Monogaga Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef2rarely breaks
28.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Monogaga:

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

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

mayBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Monogaga with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 1% of the time in May while 4% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 95% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
1%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
4%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
95%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Monogaga Location Map

Interactive Monogaga 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 Monogaga is San Pedro Airport (SPY) in Ivory Coast, which is 25 km (16 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Monogaga is Daloa Airport (DJO), also in Ivory Coast, 221 km (137 miles) away.

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Monogaga Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 23:54 Local Time
MonTuesday 05
9PM0AM3AM6AM
Wave (m)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period (s) 13 13 13 13
Wind (km/h)
15
15
5
10
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Monogaga

Surf stats for Monogaga, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Monogaga

Wind stats for Monogaga, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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