Palplanche surf break

Palplanche surfForecast / Ogooue Maritime / Gabon

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Palplanche today?

The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 2PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (18 Sep)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121111111111111111111010101515141410
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1521491471479494918559585858575756565437353535353535
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:18PM
1.31
3:03AM
1.43
3:02PM
1.39
3:38AM
1.52
3:39PM
1.45
4:09AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:11AM
0.51
8:27PM
0.25
8:56AM
0.42
9:05PM
0.19
9:32AM
0.34
9:39PM
0.15
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise-------6:15-------6:15-------6:15
Sunset--6:22-------6:22-------6:21-----
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242424242424242424232424242424242323242424242424
Feels °C (?)262524252525252625242525252525252424252525242526
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Ogooue Maritime

  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at Palplanche (light winds from the SSW at Port Gentil 10 km from Palplanche). 0.8m 12s groundswell from the WSW with a 0.5m 4s local chop from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 51 min ago

19 km/h
SSW
Cross-Shore
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