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Lat Long: 0.62° S 8.71° E

Palplanche Surf Photo: 'Palplanches back in the days' by Lunan

Issued: 6 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Palplanche sea temperature is

25.4°C

0.0°

Palplanche surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW
	18 s	cross	4 s	14 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 June at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	SW
	18 s	cross	4 s	18 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 June at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW
	18 s	cross	4 s	18 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 June at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S	SW	WSW
	17 s	cross- off	13 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 June at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S	SW	WSW
	17 s	cross- off	13 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 June at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S	SSW	WSW
	16 s	cross- off	4 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 June at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S		SW
	16 s	cross- off		16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 June at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S	SSW	WSW
	16 s	cross- off	4 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 June at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SSW	WSW
	16 s	cross	4 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 June at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SSW	WSW
	16 s	cross	5 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 June at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SSW	WSW
	16 s	cross- off	5 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 June at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S	SSW	WSW
	16 s	cross- off	5 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 June at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S	SSW	WSW
	15 s	cross- off	5 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 June at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S	SSW	WSW
	15 s	cross- off	5 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 June at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	S		SW
	15 s	cross- off		15 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 June at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW		SW
	15 s	cross		15 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 June at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SSW	SSW	SW
	14 s	cross	4 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 June at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Palplanche around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 5 minutes after high water (at high ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.4m (4.6 ft). Range 1.95m (6.4 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Palplanche Surf Photo: 'Palplanches back in the days' by Lunan

A very unique surf spot , easy takeoffs and close wave to the beach , easy for paddling out , unfortunately it is very uncommon to find waves it works less then 10 times a year recently

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User: Lunan (2 photos)

Country: Gabon (5 photos)

Photo taken at: 5:09 pm 19 Jun 2023