Palplanche surf break

Palplanche surfForecast / Ogooue Maritime / Gabon

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 01 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
28.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Palplanche today?

The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 4PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (01 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (01 May)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
1
SSW
4
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.6
SW
7
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
114
112
112
92
90
90
64
63
61
61
34
35
34
33
25
33
31
29
32
62
61
78
104
102
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:13PM1.54m
4:44AM1.39m
4:42PM1.50m
5:17AM1.37m
5:11PM1.45m
5:49AM1.32m
Low Tide
9:55AM0.29m
10:26PM0.14m
10:29AM0.29m
10:57PM0.12m
11:02AM0.32m
11:30PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
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6:24
6:23
6:23
6:23
1
Temp °C
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
27
26
29
30
29
29
29
29
27
27
28
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
28
27
28
28
29
28
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.1
SW
13
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.5
SW
8
0.4
WSW
16
Energy kJ
114
112
112
92
90
90
64
63
61
61
7
35
34
33
25
33
31
29
32
34
34
33
28
102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
SW
8
Energy kJ
1
18
18
18
18
7
7
10
7
10
10
6
24
19
18
18
62
61
78
104
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
6
6
10
6
6
10
15
15
15
32
18
18
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
1
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
3
6
7
13
34
27
31
32
28
23
24
33
19
20
21
17
17
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
1
2390
1
1360
577
577
577
577
577
1039
1039
1048
938
1048
1048
1360
2581
1360
1360
1360
77
77
77
Best forecast wave conditions in Ogooue Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Gabon
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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