Back Wash Surf Guide
Back Wash in Benin - Bight of Benin is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter and spring are the best times of year to visit. Offshore winds are from the north. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around mid tide. Crowds are never a problem here. Take care of Rips.
Back Wash Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 27.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Back Wash:
The best conditions reported for surf at Back Wash occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.
Back Wash Surf:
Sunday, 11 October 2026, 15:34 Local time| Domenica 11 | Lun | |||
| 4PM | 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periodo (s) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Vento (km/h) | ||||
| Stato del vento | cross- on |
cross- on |
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