Baki (Turtle Islands) surfForecast / Sierra Leone / Sierra Leone

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 GMT
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Baki (Turtle Islands) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Baki (Turtle Islands) sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Baki (Turtle Islands) this week:

The surf forecast for Baki (Turtle Islands) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 09) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Baki (Turtle Islands) in the next 12 days are 0.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 10) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Fri 9th Jan)2.5ft (0.7m) 14s
Best Surf12PM (Fri 9th Jan)2.5ft (0.7m) 14s
Most Powerful 6AM (Sat 10th Jan)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Baki (Turtle Islands) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.8
SSW
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSE
0.3
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)12141313131212121110101110101010117131010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10515692229119184557369343641354948204015296665
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
SW
15
SW
10
NW
15
W
20
W
15
NW
15
W
20
SW
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
WSW
10
NW
15
W
20
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
15
SW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
ononcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncrosscrosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:40PM
1.63
12:59AM
1.81
1:41PM
1.56
1:55AM
1.68
2:47PM
1.52
2:57AM
1.58
3:52PM
1.53
3:59AM
1.54
4:52PM
1.58
4:57AM
1.55
5:42PM
1.66
5:48AM
1.60
6:27PM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:36PM
0.60
7:30AM
0.57
7:34PM
0.73
8:28AM
0.62
8:44PM
0.80
9:31AM
0.64
10:04PM
0.81
10:34AM
0.61
11:13PM
0.75
11:29AM
0.54
12:06AM
0.67
12:15PM
0.46
12:50AM
0.58
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise7:07--7:07--7:07--7:07--7:07--7:09--7:09--
Sunset-6:50--6:50--6:51--6:51--6:52--6:52--6:52-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------11--1-
Temp. °C262727272727262727272727272727262727262727
Feels °C (?)292929302828282928302928302929293029282929
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Information about the Baki (Turtle Islands) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Baki (Turtle Islands) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Baki (Turtle Islands) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Baki (Turtle Islands) 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 (Baki (Turtle Islands)) 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 Baki (Turtle Islands) 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.

Baki (Turtle Islands) is 83 km (52 miles) from the city of Waterloo. If you plan a holiday in Sierra-Leone, look for hotels and other accommodation in Waterloo. Waterloo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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