Palplanche surf break

Palplanche surfForecast / Ogooue Maritime / Gabon

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 18 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
29.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Palplanche today?

The current surf forecast for Palplanche at 4PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)161515141414141414131313131313121616161515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)471441418407407346297288224215208168138136134153129129119107107209206160
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
5
S
10
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:02PM
1.75
5:34AM
1.54
5:42PM
1.69
6:20AM
1.48
6:25PM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:44AM
0.08
11:19PM
-0.03
11:27AM
0.12
12:02AM
-0.01
12:12PM
0.21
12:47AM
0.06
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-------6:20-------6:20-------6:20
Sunset--6:27-------6:27-------6:27-----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----11--1---1422--1--224
Temp. °C282828292828282828282828282828282828282828282727
Feels °C (?)313231333131313232333130313031323230292929302929
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