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La Meduse surf break

La Meduse surfForecast / Bight of Benin / Benin

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 12 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
29.1° C
 (Which is 1.8°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 11AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
S
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.9
SW
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)12121213131311111111111112121212451111510105
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)575886935858344931313148343535242827393838313239
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		glasscross-
on		onononononcross-
on		crosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:07PM
0.97
12:08AM
1.21
1:33PM
0.99
1:12AM
1.21
2:37PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:49AM
0.56
5:20PM
0.65
6:55AM
0.51
6:34PM
0.67
7:54AM
0.44
7:43PM
0.65
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise--7:03-------7:05-------7:05-----
Sunset----6:51-------6:52-------6:52---
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272627292928282727272829282827272726282928282727
Feels °C (?)303131322929302930313131283028282929303128292828
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