La Meduse surf break

La Meduse surfForecast / Bight of Benin / Benin

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 WAT
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La Meduse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Meduse sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at La Meduse today?

The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 12PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (15 Jan)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (15 Jan)2ft (0.6m)9s

Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
S
1
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)1010101111999121010101099131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)50505481816161435050666915413015784827610481811117198
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:24PM
1.12
2:58AM
1.30
4:04PM
1.20
3:39AM
1.36
4:40PM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:44AM
0.35
8:39PM
0.60
9:26AM
0.27
9:25PM
0.55
10:04AM
0.19
10:07PM
0.50
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
Sunrise--7:05-------7:05-------7:05-----
Sunset----6:52-------6:52-------6:53---
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C272728292928272727272829282827272727272829282727
Feels °C (?)293031313030282930313231292928282930303030292828
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