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La Meduse surf break

La Meduse surfForecast / Bight of Benin / Benin

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 29 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
28.3° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at La Meduse today?

The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 2PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (29 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (29 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
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
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)121212141212121616161616161515151414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)78106961469910372811221248384126163212209268264253306236299299284
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:29PM
1.19
2:20AM
1.41
3:29PM
1.32
3:19AM
1.48
4:19PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:50AM
0.28
7:56PM
0.54
8:52AM
0.18
9:03PM
0.47
9:43AM
0.08
9:58PM
0.41
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
Sunrise--7:07-------7:07-------7:07-----
Sunset----6:58-------6:58-------6:59---
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-11---------------------
Temp. °C272728292928272727262728282727272727272828282727
Feels °C (?)303132313030292929282930292829282929292928292829
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