Palplanche surf break

Palplanche surfForecast / Ogooue Maritime / Gabon

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 30 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
26.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Palplanche today (30 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 9PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
Afternoon (30 May)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (30 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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)
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
558
551
558
566
623
606
528
466
459
513
428
345
295
290
290
246
205
239
235
231
158
148
146
144
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
S
10
SSW
15
SW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
3:44PM1.43m
4:27AM1.30m
4:17PM1.42m
5:03AM1.30m
4:50PM1.40m
5:38AM1.30m
Low Tide
10:01PM0.17m
10:06AM0.38m
10:36PM0.15m
10:42AM0.39m
11:12PM0.15m
11:19AM0.41m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
1
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
27
26
26
27
27
26
28
28
28
26
26
26
27
28
29
28
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
Energy kJ
558
551
558
566
623
606
528
466
459
513
428
345
295
290
290
246
205
239
235
231
158
148
146
144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
8
Energy kJ
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
S
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
Energy kJ
5
7
5
7
4
4
36
28
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1360
1360
1360
1039
417
77
1048
1360
1360
1360
577
1
417
0
0
1
2390
1360
1360
1
417
0
1
1360
Best forecast wave conditions in Ogooue Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Gabon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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