Niega surfForecast / Ivory Coast / Côte d'Ivoire

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 14 May 2026 GMT
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Niega surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Niega sea temperature is
29.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Niega this week:

The surf forecast for Niega over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Niega in the next 16 days are 1.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Sat 16th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Best Surf 6AM (Sat 16th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Most Powerful 3AM (Sat 16th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Niega over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
2
3
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
2
0
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
S
12
1.2
SSE
7
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SW
13
1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
250
232
215
239
156
555
556
490
424
407
390
313
362
245
449
553
407
309
304
219
222
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
S
10
WSW
10
W
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:36PM1.24m
3:23AM1.06m
3:20PM1.27m
4:11AM1.11m
4:06PM1.27m
4:59AM1.15m
4:52PM1.23m
5:48AM1.16m
5:39PM1.17m
6:39AM1.15m
6:28PM1.09m
7:35AM1.12m
7:20PM1.00m
Low Tide
9:11PM0.08m
9:09AM0.25m
9:54PM0.00m
10:00AM0.23m
10:39PM-0.05m
10:51AM0.22m
11:24PM-0.05m
11:44AM0.25m
00:11AM-0.02m
12:39PM0.30m
1:00AM0.03m
1:40PM0.36m
1:53AM0.11m
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:32
6:32
6:32
6:32
6:32
6:32
6:32
1
1
4
6
5
7
1
2
1
6
4
5
1
4
1
1
2
Temp °C
29
29
27
28
28
27
28
28
26
29
28
26
27
27
27
29
29
27
29
28
27
32
31
30
31
31
31
32
31
29
32
31
29
31
30
30
31
31
29
31
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
8
0.8
SSW
13
1.2
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SW
13
1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1
S
9
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
SSE
9
Energy kJ
147
232
169
188
156
555
556
490
168
157
133
313
362
245
449
553
407
309
158
219
197
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
S
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.4
SSE
16
0.6
S
15
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SSE
14
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
250
25
215
239
109
305
367
362
424
407
390
105
105
220
100
80
87
161
304
149
222
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
S
16
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
S
14
0.4
S
15
0.8
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.3
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
16
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.6
S
15
0.6
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
13
Energy kJ
30
19
76
137
142
67
215
103
25
10
3
62
91
3
10
155
147
139
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.9
S
9
1.1
S
8
Energy kJ
167
103
84
119
177
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
464
490
24
1811
1811
496
0
496
24
0
24
24
0
24
24
9
2161
24
24
773
24
Best forecast wave conditions in Ivory Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Côte d'Ivoire
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
4
7
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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Information about the Niega Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Niega provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Niega can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Niega 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 (Niega) 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 Niega 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Ivory Coast? If you are looking for accommodation near Niega, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Ivory Coast, consider staying in San Pedro which is 9 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around Ivory Coast where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Sassandra which is 75 km (47 miles) away and Tabou, 80 km (50 miles) away.

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