Côte sauvage
Pointe Noire · Congo
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Côte sauvage is a W-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Guinea coastline near Pointe Noire — it picks up SW–NW swell and turns cleanest in a NE–SE wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~23.6°C (74.5°F) on average
Jan
27.6°C
81.7°F · 25.6–29.8°C
Feb
28.2°C
82.8°F · 26.1–30.1°C
Mar
28.6°C
83.5°F · 26.4–31°C
Apr
27.6°C
81.7°F · 24.4–29.6°C
May
26.2°C
79.2°F · 23.9–28.1°C
Jun
23.2°C
73.8°F · 21.3–25°C
Jul
21.5°C
70.7°F · 19.7–23.4°C
Aug
21.8°C
71.2°F · 19.7–24.8°C
Sep
23.6°C
74.5°F · 21.3–25.8°C
Oct
25.6°C
78.1°F · 24.2–27.3°C
Nov
26.7°C
80.1°F · 25.3–28.7°C
Dec
26.6°C
79.9°F · 24–27.8°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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