Niega surfForecast / Ivory Coast / Côte d'Ivoire

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 22 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
29.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Monday (May 25) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Niega in the next 16 days are 1.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 3PM. 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+)12AM (Mon 25th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Best Surf 6AM (Tue 26th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Most Powerful 3PM (Tue 26th May)5ft (1.5m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
S
7
0.4
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
157
110
149
286
348
493
620
559
759
848
815
851
1027
978
742
732
553
390
321
418
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
S
15
S
5
WNW
5
N
10
S
10
SSW
5
W
10
SW
5
SSW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
S
5
SW
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:42AM1.07m
9:27PM0.83m
10:52AM1.06m
10:52PM0.79m
11:56AM1.07m
00:18AM0.80m
12:49PM1.07m
1:28AM0.83m
1:33PM1.07m
2:22AM0.88m
2:11PM1.06m
3:05AM0.92m
2:46PM1.05m
Low Tide
4:06PM0.47m
3:52AM0.28m
5:25PM0.46m
4:57AM0.34m
6:34PM0.42m
6:01AM0.39m
7:28PM0.37m
7:00AM0.42m
8:10PM0.31m
7:52AM0.43m
8:46PM0.25m
8:38AM0.42m
9:18PM0.19m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:13
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6:34
6:34
6:34
6:34
6:34
6:34
6:35
9
2
6
4
3
5
2
3
1
5
2
3
8
2
5
3
1
2
Temp °C
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
26
28
29
27
26
28
26
27
27
26
27
28
27
29
31
30
31
30
30
30
30
30
31
32
30
29
31
29
31
31
30
31
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
Energy kJ
94
125
91
79
286
348
493
95
559
759
848
815
851
1027
978
742
732
553
390
321
245
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
10
1.1
SSW
16
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
Energy kJ
47
43
23
99
47
46
25
620
127
119
113
172
128
153
153
170
151
31
118
418
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
20
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
12
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
30
61
51
149
21
17
17
25
25
66
30
35
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
Energy kJ
152
157
110
73
66
72
82
188
151
136
132
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
389
490
490
62
490
490
87
74
0
0
490
456
0
24
74
0
24
24
0
496
24
Best forecast wave conditions in Ivory Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Côte d'Ivoire
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
6
6
7
8
9
9
8
7
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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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