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Kololi Beach

Banjul · Gambia

IntermediateBeach break13.455, -16.719

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An open N-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters near Banjul, Kololi Beach works on NW–E groundswell; S–SW winds offshore, with conditions most reliable year-round.

Today's surf at Kololi Beach

Updated 04:25 spot time

Kololi Beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.6 m–0.7 m waist to chest high, 0.4 m NW swell at 3.7 s. Wind up to 15 km/h W. Water 30°C. Best surf window around 06:00 — fair (2.5/5) with 14 km/h NW wind.

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10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~29.2°C (84.6°F) on average

Jan

21.6°C

70.9°F · 18–24.4°C

Feb

20.5°C

68.9°F · 17.3–24.1°C

Mar

19.9°C

67.8°F · 16.2–23.9°C

Apr

20.2°C

68.4°F · 17.6–23.3°C

May

22.6°C

72.7°F · 17.9–26.8°C

Jun

26.4°C

79.5°F · 23.8–28.6°C

Jul

28°C

82.4°F · 26.9–29.5°C

Aug

28.5°C

83.3°F · 27.4–30°C

Sep

28.6°C

83.5°F · 27.1–29.7°C

Oct

29.2°C

84.6°F · 28–30.5°C

Nov

27.8°C

82°F · 24.4–29.5°C

Dec

24.2°C

75.6°F · 21.3–27°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

NW–E

Best wind

S–SW

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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