Vivier surfForecast / Senegal / Senegal

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 GMT
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Vivier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vivier sea temperature is
21.0° C
(Which is 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Vivier this week:

The surf forecast for Vivier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Vivier in the next 16 days are 1.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 8s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Wed 27th May)4ft (1.2m) 15s
Best Surf 6AM (Wed 27th May)4ft (1.2m) 15s
Most Powerful 3PM (Tue 26th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Vivier over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
675
770
623
657
631
606
463
418
299
290
199
261
330
310
339
431
321
290
277
222
195
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
W
20
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:54PM1.07m
6:35AM1.04m
6:44PM1.06m
7:17AM1.09m
7:27PM1.05m
7:55AM1.12m
8:07PM1.04m
8:30AM1.15m
8:45PM1.03m
9:04AM1.16m
9:21PM1.02m
9:39AM1.17m
9:57PM1.01m
Low Tide
11:30AM0.34m
00:07AM0.23m
12:27PM0.30m
00:49AM0.21m
1:15PM0.26m
1:28AM0.18m
1:57PM0.21m
2:04AM0.15m
2:37PM0.17m
2:40AM0.14m
3:15PM0.15m
3:16AM0.14m
3:53PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:34
7:34
7:34
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:36
Temp °C
22
23
23
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
22
21
21
21
20
20
21
20
23
24
23
22
21
19
21
22
22
23
23
21
21
23
21
19
21
20
20
22
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
Energy kJ
675
770
623
657
631
606
463
418
142
149
228
324
290
153
216
272
471
414
370
322
217
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNW
9
1
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
194
168
127
129
119
70
61
61
299
290
199
147
330
310
339
431
321
290
277
222
195
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
9
0.1
N
17
0.2
NNW
16
0.4
NW
14
0.5
NW
13
0.6
NW
12
0.8
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.4
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.1
NW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
Energy kJ
16
6
25
54
88
124
172
144
94
87
128
261
123
142
163
9
30
100
139
106
94
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
3
0.5
W
3
1.1
N
8
1.6
NNW
8
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
4
53
49
3
1
5
157
333
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
2
1
613
613
1
614
613
2
613
613
645
613
613
929
2
833
833
833
1
1
613
Best forecast wave conditions in Senegal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Senegal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
6
7
9
6
9
7
6
5
5
5
4
7
7
4
7
4
4
4
4
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Information about the Vivier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Vivier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Vivier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Vivier 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 (Vivier) 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 Vivier 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.

Vivier is 4 km (2 miles) from the very large city of Dakar. If you plan a holiday in Senegal, look for hotels and other accommodation in Dakar. Dakar has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as cheap car hire and transport links.

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