Benin Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

Benin wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the Benin region.

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Benin Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Mon
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Benin	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Kendeja Resort Liberia	Kendeja Resort Liberia	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Turtle Beach Gold Coast	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Turtle Beach Gold Coast	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Dagbego Ivory Coast	Kendeja Resort Liberia	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Dagbego Ivory Coast	Akwaadi Gold Coast	La Meduse Bight of Benin	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Axim Gold Coast	Turtle Beach Gold Coast
Rating	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 SW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.3 W	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 WNW	0.5 SW	0.8 S	0.4 WNW	0.8 S	0.4 SW	0.4 WNW	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.4 WNW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.4 SW	0.6 S	0.4 S
Period(s) (?)	13	10	10	6	12	9	4	9	9	5	10	14	5	9	9	4	8	9	10	11	9	11
Energy(?)	83	101	77	13	58	91	9	73	160	17	185	89	11	120	54	9	83	120	150	57	102	62
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross	off	on	cross	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			7:25PM 1.50	8:05AM 1.28		10:37PM 0.99	9:36AM 0.92		11:58PM 0.89	10:59AM 1.12	2:09PM 2.38	11:05PM 1.15	12:40PM 1.18		12:53AM 0.88		1:49PM 1.30		5:32AM 2.42	5:54PM 2.74	2:40AM 1.36
Low Tide / height (m)		1:10PM 0.26	1:50AM 0.21		1:43PM 0.43		3:08AM 0.26	3:06PM 0.53		4:03AM 0.40			5:36AM 0.42	6:25PM 0.62	7:08PM 0.52	7:16AM 0.30		11:21PM 0.79	11:34AM 0.74		8:35PM 0.44	8:42AM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	risk thund- der	light rain	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	-	-	2	1	16	1	-
High °C	26	28	26	26	27	27	26	28	28	26	29	28	26	29	26	26	29	28	27	25	27	29
Low °C	25	27	25	25	27	26	25	28	27	25	28	27	25	28	25	25	28	27	25	24	26	28
Chill °C (?)	26	28	26	26	27	27	26	28	28	26	29	28	26	29	26	26	29	28	27	25	27	29
Sunrise	6:28	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:09
Sunset	-	6:52	-	-	6:34	-	-	6:34	-	-	6:17	-	-	6:32	-	-	6:32	-	-	6:32	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.3 W	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	0.1 SW	0.5 SW	0.8 S	0.1 SW	0.8 S	0.4 SW	0.1 SW	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.1 SW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.4 SW	0.6 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	6	10	10	6	7	9	8	9	9	10	10	14	9	9	9	9	8	9	10	11	9	5
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.2 S	0.1 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	-	0.3 SW	0.4 S	0.1 S	0.3 S	0.3 SW	-	0.3 S	0.4 WSW	-	0.3 S	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.2 SSW	0.4 S	0.4 S
Period (s)	13	15	14	10	12	14	-	12	12	16	11	10	-	14	4	-	12	12	12	4	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 W	0.6 W	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.7 WSW	0.4 WNW	0.6 SW	0.6 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.5 S	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.2 WSW	0.3 WSW	-
Period (s)	-	3	4	-	-	-	4	6	5	5	4	5	5	3	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	-

	Monday 23					Tuesday 24								Wednesday 25								Thu
	9AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	7AM	9AM	1PM	3PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	3AM	6AM	10AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Benin	Dagbego Ivory Coast	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Turtle Beach Gold Coast	Kendeja Resort Liberia	Dagbego Ivory Coast	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Kendeja Resort Liberia	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Dagbego Ivory Coast	Dagbego Ivory Coast	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime
Rating	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 S	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.9 SSW	0.5 S	0.9 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.4 SW	0.4 WNW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW
Period(s) (?)	10	13	13	13	10	10	9	12	13	12	9	12	9	9	12	12	14	5	8	8	9	16
Energy(?)	324	87	87	86	286	77	199	85	102	77	20	70	102	91	267	261	97	10	6	15	55	94
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	7:29AM 1.08				7:05PM 1.28	9:40PM 1.12							8:16PM 1.35				9:17AM 1.17		12:38PM 2.49		9:25PM 1.22
Low Tide / height (m)			1:10PM 0.26				2:08AM 0.18									3:08AM 0.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	26	26	26	27	28	26	26	27	26	26	25	27	27	27	25	25	27	26	26	25	28	28
Chill °C (?)	26	26	26	27	28	26	26	27	26	26	25	27	27	27	25	25	27	26	26	25	28	28
Sunrise	6:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	6:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:02	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.9 SSW	0.5 SW	0.6 W	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.6 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	10	6	13	13	13	10	9	7	5	7	9	8	9	9	12	12	8	8	8	8	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.1 SW	0.2 S	0.4 S	0.4 SW	0.5 S	0.4 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.4 SW	-	-	0.1 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	15	13	6	5	9	14	13	12	8	12	13	12	11	14	15	14	14	-	-	12	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	-	-	-	0.9 SSW	0.6 W	-	-	0.7 WNW	-	0.5 W	-	-	-	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 W	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	9	-	-	-	10	4	-	-	5	-	3	-	-	-	5	5	-	5	3	3	6	5

	Monday 23																Tuesday 24
	7AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	3PM	3PM	5PM	5PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	9PM	10PM	0AM	0AM	1AM	2AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Benin	Dagbego Ivory Coast	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Turtle Beach Gold Coast	Kendeja Resort Liberia	Dagbego Ivory Coast	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Kendeja Resort Liberia	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Dagbego Ivory Coast	Dagbego Ivory Coast	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Aberdeen Area Beach Sierra Leone	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime	Cap Lopez Ogooue Maritime
Rating	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 S	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.9 SSW	0.5 S	0.7 S	0.4 SW	0.5 S	0.4 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.4 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.5 W	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	10	13	13	13	11	10	10	13	10	13	15	13	13	13	10	10	12	14	14	3	12	12
Energy(?)	254	84	83	87	458	104	170	87	101	86	20	86	86	89	152	152	82	17	17	14	79	79
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	on	on	on	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)													7:25PM 1.50
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	25	25	25	28	28	29	26	28	26	25	27	27	27	27	27	27	25	25	25	27	27
Chill °C (?)	25	25	25	25	28	28	29	26	28	26	25	27	27	27	27	27	27	25	25	25	27	27
Sunrise	6:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.7 S	0.4 SW	0.5 S	0.4 SW	0.1 S	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW
Period (s)	10	6	6	6	15	10	10	13	10	13	15	13	13	7	10	10	7	10	10	10	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 S	0.3 SSW	0.4 S	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.1 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	15	13	13	13	14	15	15	6	15	5	15	5	5	13	13	13	12	14	14	14	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 SW	-	-	-	0.9 SSW	0.3 W	0.5 WSW	-	0.4 W	-	0.5 W	-	-	-	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	-	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	-	-
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	11	4	4	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	4	4	-	3	3	3	-	-

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Algeria	Libya
Egypt	Tunisia

Cape Verde	Morocco	Western Sahara
Gambia	Senegal
Mauritania	Sierra Leone

Angola	Kenya	Nigeria
Cameroon	Mozambique	Tanzania
Gabon	Namibia

Benin Bight of Benin	Ghana Gold Coast	Nigeria
Cameroon	Ivory Coast	Ogooue Maritime
Estuaire	Lagos and West	Sierra Leone
Gabon	Liberia	Togo

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