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Palplanche Surf Forecast
/ Ogooue Maritime (7 surf breaks) /
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Palplanche surfForecast / Ogooue Maritime / Gabon
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 21 May 2026 WATForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
27.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Palplanche today?
The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 2PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Palplanche. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | |
205 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 147 | 109 | 108 | 109 | 111 | 111 | 106 | 98 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 69 | 56 | 55 | 65 | 60 | 37 | 140 | 155 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:12AM1.39m | 8:02PM1.32m | 9:19AM1.35m | 9:08PM1.22m | 10:29AM1.34m | 10:24PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59PM0.48m | 2:26AM0.21m | 3:08PM0.57m | 3:27AM0.30m | 4:25PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 |
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Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 19 | SW 18 |
 kJ | 205 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 147 | 109 | 108 | 109 | 111 | 111 | 106 | 28 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 69 | 56 | 55 | 65 | 60 | 31 | 140 | 155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | W 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 7 | WSW 12 | SW 7 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 8 | 5 | — | — | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 98 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | NW 5 | — | W 21 | W 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 16 | WSW 20 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 19 | SW 8 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 1 | — | 9 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 38 | 25 | 25 | 37 | 9 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 5 |
| kJ | 6 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 37 | 29 | 34 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | — | 18 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 19 | 17 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1048 | 77 | 417 | 1360 | 417 | 1 | 417 | 1048 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 145 | 1832 | 1360 | 417 | 0 | 417 | 77 | 0 | 1360 | 1360 | 1360 | 77 | 77 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Ogooue Maritime | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Gabon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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