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La Meduse surfForecast / Bight of Benin / Benin
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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
29.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at La Meduse today?
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 1AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 14 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | |
289 | 281 | 772 | 277 | 273 | 653 | 603 | 497 | 358 | 532 | 503 | 498 | 481 | 527 | 732 | 723 | 705 | 541 | 513 | 506 | 812 | 801 | 663 | 604 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 11:12PM1.12m | 12:41PM1.30m | 00:40AM1.14m | 1:39PM1.38m | 1:48AM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15PM0.69m | 5:35AM0.41m | 6:48PM0.64m | 6:45AM0.41m | 7:51PM0.55m | 7:41AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | |
6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | |
1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 10 | S 22 | S 13 | S 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
289 | 267 | 9 | 277 | 173 | 653 | 603 | 497 | 358 | 532 | 503 | 498 | 481 | 527 | 732 | 723 | 705 | 541 | 513 | 506 | 812 | 801 | 663 | 604 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | S 13 | S 22 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
12 | 281 | 9 | 26 | 273 | 71 | 188 | 268 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 103 | 72 | 75 | 226 | 607 | 592 | 264 | 218 | 216 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 22 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | — | SSW 15 | S 13 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 14 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
17 | 29 | 53 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 | — | 21 | 51 | — | 54 | 8 | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | — | S 13 | S 8 | WSW 5 | — | — | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 5 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
282 | — | 772 | 169 | 9 | — | — | 231 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 288 | 288 | 312 | 24 | 188 | 220 | 16 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1715 | 1016 | 1042 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 911 | 1001 | 3041 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 543 |
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