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(Sierra-Leone)

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Sulima Surf Guide

Sulima in Sierra-Leone is an exposed beach break that is usually a safe bet. Offshore winds blow from the north. The ideal swell direction from the south. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Crowds are never a problem here. Beware of - Rips / undertow - Private beach - Localism - Sharks.

Sulima Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	very consistent	28.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Sulima:

The best conditions reported for surf at Sulima occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

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

novemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Sulima with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of November. Clean surfable waves are typically found 51% of the time in November while 48% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 1% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

51%

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

blown out

48%

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

too small

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

Explore Sulima Location Map

Interactive Sulima 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 nearest passenger airport to Sulima is Monrovia Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) in Liberia, which is 117 km (73 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Sulima is Monrovia Roberts International Airport (ROB), also in Liberia, 157 km (98 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Sulima Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 08:10 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Wave (m)	SW	SSW	S	S
Period (s)	13	13	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on

Tides at Sulima

Current tide and informaton

For Sulima, 0 km from Sulima.

Next High Water: 08:56am | 1.13m

Next Low Water: 02:58pm | 0.35m

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Sulima Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (28.5 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Sulima won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite