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Palplanche Surf Forecast / Ogooue Maritime / Gabon
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Still cross-shore at Palplanche (moderate winds from the SSW at Port Gentil 10 km from Palplanche).
Actual: 41 min ago
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Palplanche this week:
The surf forecast for Palplanche over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 26) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Palplanche in the next 12 days are 0.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 26) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Mon 26th Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Mon 26th Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Mon 26th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Palplanche over the next 12 days.
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Fri 07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Rating (10 max) |  | |  | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 478 | 147 | 160 | 176 | 168 | 128 | 122 | 118 | 118 | 136 | 124 | 144 | 141 | 134 | 121 | 42 | 72 | 61 | 59 | 27 | 58 | 84 | 78 | 51 | 52 | 47 | 72 | 70 | 166 | 226 | 264 | 268 | 257 | 208 | 257 | 212 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:04PM 1.49 | 4:31AM 1.62 | 4:39PM 1.52 | 5:01AM 1.66 | 5:14PM 1.53 | 5:33AM 1.67 | 5:50PM 1.50 | 6:07AM 1.63 | 6:30PM 1.44 | 6:45AM 1.56 | 7:15PM 1.36 | 7:28AM 1.46 | 8:10PM 1.26 | 8:22AM 1.35 | 9:24PM 1.17 | 9:37AM 1.24 | 11:04PM 1.15 | 11:14AM 1.20 | 12:38AM 1.24 | 12:43PM 1.25 | 1:44AM 1.37 | 1:48PM 1.34 | 2:33AM 1.50 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:14PM 0.09 | 10:39AM 0.17 | 10:45PM 0.07 | 11:13AM 0.13 | 11:18PM 0.09 | 11:48AM 0.12 | 11:52PM 0.14 | 12:25PM 0.14 | 12:30AM 0.23 | 1:07PM 0.20 | 1:13AM 0.34 | 1:56PM 0.28 | 2:06AM 0.46 | 3:00PM 0.37 | 3:20AM 0.58 | 4:25PM 0.42 | 5:05AM 0.62 | 5:58PM 0.39 | 6:43AM 0.56 | 7:11PM 0.30 | 7:51AM 0.44 | 8:06PM 0.19 | 8:43AM 0.32 | |||||||||||||
Note: the tide data above is for Cap Lopez which is 1 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Palplanche.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Fri 07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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| Summary | rain shwrs | risk thund- der | risk thund- der | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | mod. rain | light rain | risk thund- der | risk thund- der | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | risk thund- der | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds |
Rain (mm) | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
| Low °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 |
| Sunset | 6:20 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:17 | - | - | 6:17 | - | - | 6:17 | - | - | 6:17 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Palplanche Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Palplanche provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Palplanche can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Palplanche surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Palplanche) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Palplanche may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Ogooue Maritime? If you are looking for accommodation near Palplanche, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Ogooue Maritime, consider staying in Port Gentil which is 14 km (9 miles) away.
