Monseigneur Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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Monseigneur Bay Surf Guide

Monseigneur Bay in Antanosy is a fairly exposed point break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of rips and rocks.

Monseigneur Bay Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	2	inconsistent	24.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Monseigneur Bay:

The best conditions reported for surf at Monseigneur Bay occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Monseigneur Bay with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 17% of the time in June while 37% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 46% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

17%

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

blown out

37%

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

too small

46%

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

Explore Monseigneur Bay Location Map

Interactive Monseigneur Bay 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 Monseigneur Bay is Tolagnaro Airport (FTU) in Madagascar, which is 5 km (3 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Monseigneur Bay is Farafangana Airport (RVA), also in Madagascar, 262 km (163 miles) away.

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Monseigneur Bay Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Saturday, 30 May 2026, 02:14 Local Time

m, °C	Saturday 30
ft, °F	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	18	17	17	17
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross	cross	glass

Tides at Monseigneur Bay

Current tide and informaton

For Fort Dauphin, 0 km from Monseigneur Bay.

Next High Water: 07:29am | 0.27m

Next Low Water: 01:37pm | 0.03m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Monseigneur Bay Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 25.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (24.0 °C) warm too. Staying warm in the water won't be a problem in board-shorts, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 24.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite