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Turtle Islands Expeditions

Coastal areas · Sierra Leone

IntermediateBeach break7.636, -12.992

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Turtle Islands Expeditions is a NW-facing sand beach on the Sierra Leone shoreline, opening onto the Coastal Waters — it catches W–N swell, and offshore E–S winds tidy the banks through year-round.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~27.1°C (80.8°F) on average

Jan

27.9°C

82.2°F · 26.1–29.5°C

Feb

27.3°C

81.1°F · 25.6–29.2°C

Mar

27.4°C

81.3°F · 25.4–28.6°C

Apr

27.8°C

82°F · 25.9–29.8°C

May

29°C

84.2°F · 27.3–30.5°C

Jun

28.5°C

83.3°F · 27.3–29.7°C

Jul

27.6°C

81.7°F · 26.3–28.9°C

Aug

26.9°C

80.4°F · 26.1–27.9°C

Sep

27.1°C

80.8°F · 25.7–28°C

Oct

28.1°C

82.6°F · 27–29.1°C

Nov

28.7°C

83.7°F · 27.8–29.7°C

Dec

28.7°C

83.7°F · 27.5–29.7°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

W–N

Best wind

E–S

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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