Senegambia Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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Senegambia Beach Surf Guide

Senegambia Beach in Gambia is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf. Ideal winds are from the east southeast. The best swell direction is from the west northwest. Good surf at all stages of the tide. An uncrowded break, even when it is working. Hazards include - Rips / undertow.

Senegambia Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	fairly consistent	23.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Senegambia Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Senegambia Beach occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Senegambia Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Senegambia Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 21% of the time in December while 66% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 13% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

21%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

66%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

13%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Senegambia Beach Location Map

Interactive Senegambia Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Senegambia Beach is Banjul International Airport (BJL) in Gambia, 14 km (9 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Senegambia Beach is Kaolack Airport (KLC) in Senegal, 107 km (66 miles) away.

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Senegambia Beach Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 11 May 2026, 20:17 Local Time

m, °C	Mon	Tuesday 12
ft, °F	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Wave (m)	NW	NW	NW	WNW
Period (s)	5	10	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	on	on

What does Senegambia Beach look like?

Latest photos from Senegambia Beach. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: Martin Hambrook

Tides at Senegambia Beach

Current tide and informaton

For Sukuta, 4 km from Senegambia Beach.

Next High Water: 05:02am | 1.07m

Next Low Water: 10:41pm | 0.36m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Senegambia Beach Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 20.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (23.1 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 23.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite