Palplanche surf break

Palplanche surfForecast / Ogooue Maritime / Gabon

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 WAT
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Palplanche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Palplanche sea temperature is
27.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Palplanche today (27 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 11PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)--
Afternoon (27 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (27 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.6
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
437
431
431
419
407
323
313
304
299
249
249
299
360
465
607
695
671
795
940
917
906
793
783
675
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
20
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
1:59PM1.43m
2:33AM1.23m
2:35PM1.44m
3:14AM1.26m
3:10PM1.44m
3:51AM1.29m
Low Tide
8:16PM0.35m
8:08AM0.43m
8:52PM0.27m
8:49AM0.41m
9:27PM0.21m
9:28AM0.39m
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:24
6:24
6:24
1
2
2
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
23
23
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
26
27
27
26
24
26
28
28
28
28
27
27
26
27
27
26
25
27
26
26
25
27
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
Energy kJ
437
431
431
419
407
323
313
304
299
249
249
215
167
465
607
695
671
795
940
917
906
793
783
675
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
32
33
25
25
25
24
24
23
23
23
192
299
360
157
127
116
118
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
23
0.1
SW
22
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
20
18
44
111
40
12
12
18
18
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
7
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
23
1
3
11
22
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1360
1360
417
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1360
1360
1360
577
582
141
0
1
1360
Best forecast wave conditions in Ogooue Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Gabon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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