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La Meduse surfForecast / Bight of Benin / Benin
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 WATForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at La Meduse today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Meduse at 7AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Meduse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 5 | |
350 | 286 | 277 | 273 | 256 | 202 | 190 | 187 | 187 | 141 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 469 | 137 | 130 | 121 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 61 | 86 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 6:05AM1.28m | 5:40PM1.37m | 6:42AM1.27m | 6:14PM1.35m | 7:21AM1.26m | 6:49PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31PM0.15m | 11:36AM0.49m | 00:07AM0.17m | 12:14PM0.53m | 00:44AM0.20m | 12:54PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
 kJ | 350 | 286 | 277 | 273 | 256 | 202 | 190 | 187 | 187 | 141 | 139 | 139 | 139 | — | 137 | 130 | 121 | 88 | 43 | 86 | 86 | 61 | 86 | 62 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 19 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | — | S 21 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 19 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 58 | 14 | 51 | 39 | 45 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 9 | — | 5 | 5 | 86 | 10 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | — | S 21 | S 21 | — | — | — | SW 16 | S 20 | S 16 | S 20 | S 20 | — | S 19 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 7 | 12 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | 10 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | 55 | — | — | — | 45 | 59 | 87 | 96 | 100 | 82 | 82 | 65 | 469 | 62 | 60 | 72 | 67 | 20 | 51 | 46 | 55 | 75 | 74 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 543 | 543 | 329 | 543 | 1465 | 2371 | 1465 | 1465 | 543 | 301 | 259 | 329 | 543 | 1052 | 1052 | 1052 | 329 | 329 | 329 | 329 | 2073 | 2969 | 2935 | 543 |
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