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Sulima surfForecast / Sierra Leone / Sierra Leone
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sulima surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sulima sea temperature is
28.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Sulima today?
The current surf forecast for Sulima at 1PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sulima. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | |
85 | 78 | 78 | 102 | 103 | 103 | 99 | 76 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 96 | 96 | 101 | 74 | 141 | 122 | 81 | 113 | 109 | 106 | 103 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:37AM1.21m | 10:53PM0.98m | 11:50AM1.16m | 00:17AM0.91m | 1:11PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:48PM0.32m | 4:55AM0.24m | 6:08PM0.38m | 6:08AM0.33m | 7:39PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | 6:53 |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
 kJ | 78 | 78 | 78 | 102 | 103 | 103 | 99 | 76 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 96 | 96 | 101 | 74 | 141 | 122 | 81 | 113 | 109 | 106 | 103 | 96 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 4 | S 14 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 85 | 77 | 75 | 49 | 49 | 28 | 71 | 64 | 63 | 40 | 38 | 22 | 20 | 35 | 20 | 34 | 20 | 37 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 55 | 29 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 16 | S 18 | S 12 | WNW 4 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 15 | SSW 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 28 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 43 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 16 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 4 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 30 | 14 | — | — | — | 11 | 16 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 212 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 1574 | 2356 | 576 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 576 | 2356 | 1060 | 576 | 576 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 2392 | 576 | 576 | 576 |
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