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Back Wash surf Forecast / Bight of Benin / Benin

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 29 Mar 2024 WAT
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Back Wash surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Back Wash sea temperature is 30.3°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 28.7 °C max: 29.3 °C min: 27.6 °C)
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Back Wash surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Back Wash sea temperature is 30.3°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 28.7 °C max: 29.3 °C min: 27.6 °C)


How big are the waves at Back Wash today?

The current surf forecast for Back Wash at 9AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (29 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (29 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

Table - waves today at Back Wash. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.2
SW
0.8
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.6
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
SSW
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.8
S
1.1
S
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)101099999141469131310105666129111111111111111010101010101010101010105566999955555581010888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)898785858585839794931111451423513581071381461131192253514033964073323263262902441981562352311182312402402762831001079595238202197197595153515144113133131454543
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
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-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
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
ononcross-
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
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:53AM
1.32
6:53PM
1.45
7:29AM
1.24
7:26PM
1.38
8:14AM
1.16
8:08PM
1.31
9:19AM
1.09
9:10PM
1.23
10:57AM
1.07
10:45PM
1.19
12:37PM
1.16
12:26AM
1.22
1:46PM
1.32
1:43AM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:43PM
0.36
1:18AM
0.24
1:17PM
0.43
1:59AM
0.29
1:58PM
0.52
2:52AM
0.36
2:55PM
0.61
4:04AM
0.41
4:23PM
0.68
5:34AM
0.41
6:12PM
0.66
6:55AM
0.34
7:38PM
0.55
7:57AM
0.24
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise-6:50-------6:50-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:47-------6:47--
Sunset-----7:00-------7:00-------7:00-------7:00-------7:00------6:59-------6:59-------
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Rain (mm)
--------------1---------------2-------3---------------------
Temp. °C282829293029292929293030312929292929303030292929292929303029292929282930302929282829303030292929292930303029292828283030
Feels °C (?)313132313131313131323232333032313132333232313332313231323133323232313132323232292932323131313132313132313132313030313332

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