Palplanche surf break

Palplanche surfForecast / Ogooue Maritime / Gabon

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Palplanche today?

The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 3PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (29 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (29 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
46
45
45
44
43
40
53
53
51
69
87
193
183
171
142
142
140
140
112
112
92
90
90
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:14PM1.55m
3:37AM1.37m
3:44PM1.55m
4:11AM1.39m
4:13PM1.54m
Low Tide
8:45AM0.31m
9:23PM0.25m
9:21AM0.29m
9:54PM0.18m
9:55AM0.29m
10:26PM0.14m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
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6:24
6:24
6:24
6:23
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
28
28
29
29
29
27
28
28
28
29
30
29
29
28
30
30
27
28
28
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SSW
7
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
Energy kJ
51
46
10
17
44
43
40
53
53
51
28
87
193
183
171
142
142
140
140
112
112
92
90
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
7
0.1
W
6
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
7
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
Energy kJ
9
8
45
45
8
1
8
8
13
13
69
25
10
5
10
10
1
1
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
W
7
0.3
SW
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
17
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
5
Energy kJ
3
1
8
1
1
2
1
11
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
2
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
5
0.2
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
10
10
22
17
10
15
9
1
3
3
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
577
1336
1048
1048
577
77
1
1
1360
1360
1360
1048
1
1
0
1360
2390
2390
1048
577
Best forecast wave conditions in Ogooue Maritime
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Gabon
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
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