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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 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
27.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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 Wednesday (Sep 17) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Baki (Turtle Islands) in the next 12 days are 1.6m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 16) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 17) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Wed 17th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Best Surf 3AM (Wed 17th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Most Powerful12AM (Tue 16th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 15s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 96mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.1
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1.3
SSW
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
1
S
1.2
SSW
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)161514141413141514131312121211111212666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)7751431907934501736679623702475513328269202171169145152159208178
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
W
15
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:33AM
1.68
4:06PM
1.54
4:49AM
1.78
5:15PM
1.64
5:46AM
1.92
6:07PM
1.76
6:30AM
2.04
6:50PM
1.88
7:08AM
2.13
7:27PM
1.97
7:42AM
2.19
8:01PM
2.03
8:14AM
2.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
0.60
10:15AM
0.65
10:32PM
0.55
11:30AM
0.53
11:37PM
0.45
12:21PM
0.41
12:25AM
0.35
1:02PM
0.30
1:05AM
0.28
1:36PM
0.22
1:40AM
0.23
2:07PM
0.18
2:12AM
0.22
Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise--6:41--6:41--6:41--6:41--6:41--6:41--6:41
Sunset6:52--6:51--6:51--6:50--6:50--6:49--6:49--
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
heavy rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
892--3115581142-152-6-1154
Temp. °C252526262625252524242525252525262525262525
Feels °C (?)262728282728262626262728262628272627272526
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Sierra Leone

  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at Baki (Turtle Islands) (fresh winds from the SW at SHIP6982 205 km from Baki (Turtle Islands)). 0.8m 16s long period groundswell from the SSW with a 0.8m 6s windswell, also from the SSW and a 0.7m 13s groundswell, also from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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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 80 km (50 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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