Alangouanou today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 2:10–4:10 pm average day · 5/10
- Beach day 7:00–9:00 am Fair beach day · 5/10
- Waves · water 1.7 ft · 83 °F slight · 7.8 s from the south-southwest
- Wind · air 2 mph · 76 °F from the WNW, gusts 4 · partly cloudy
- Surf today 1.2–1.8 ft Poor day · 2/10 · 6:00–10:00 am
- Sun 5:57 am–5:54 pm 11 h 57 min of daylight
- Moon 85% · 9:15 pm waning gibbous · rises at 9:15 pm
- Best time to dive 9:00 am–12:00 pm great day · 9/10
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Alangouanou the sun rises at 5:57 am and sets at 5:54 pm: 11 h 57 min of daylight. The moon is 85% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 9:15 pm. Major solunar periods run from 1:37 am to 3:37 am and from 2:10 pm to 4:10 pm. The next spring tides arrive from November 9 to 11. The sea is slight, with 1.7 ft waves. There's a light air from the west-northwest (2 mph). Partly cloudy, 76 °F.
Fishing in Alangouanou today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Major period 2:10–4:10 pm
- Steady pressure (29.85 inHg), light onshore wind (6 mph) and calm sea (1.6 ft waves)
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
Your day at a glance
The best window, 2:10 pm to 4:10 pm, combines a major period and a light onshore breeze. Also good from 1:40 am to 3:40 am, with a major period and some swell. Also good from 5:40 am to 6:30 am, with sunrise and some swell.
Species with the most records nearby: yellowfin tuna, skipjack tuna, little tunny and bigeye tuna. What you can catch
We don't show the tide for Alangouanou, so it doesn't count in the rating. How it works · Next 7 days
Beach day in Alangouanou
Is it a beach day?
1 good hour- Feels like 92 °F: hot
- Almost no wind
- Calm for swimming: 1.6 ft waves
- Water at 83 °F (very warm)
- Cloudy (88% cloud cover)
- Rain (0.01 in)
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 1.6 ft
1.6 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 84 °F
Very warm: barely refreshing.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 8 · SPF 50
Max UV 8 (high): SPF 50 sunscreen, reapplied every 2 hours.
- Wind 6 mph
Onshore breeze (6 mph).
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Alangouanou, so it doesn't count in the rating.
The best window, 7:00 am to 9:00 am, brings beach weather, little wind, a calm sea and water at 83 °F, though with clouds and rain.
We don't have data on jellyfish, sargassum or beach closures: ask the lifeguard or check with the local beach authority. How it works · The next 7 days
Beaches near Alangouanou
We don't know of any named beaches within 6.2 mi of Alangouanou.
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Webcams near Alangouanou
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Tides in Alangouanou
Tides in Alangouanou: not available yet
There is no tide station near Alangouanou, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast: for now we don't show its tide.
Meanwhile, see the tide in Edobo · 11 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Alangouanou
Sea stateSea state: slight
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.9 ft
- Significant1.7 ft
- Highest expectedHighest3.4 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 3.4 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 3.4 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-shore wind. The coast faces south and the wind blows along the shore: drift and current run parallel to the beach.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Monday 2: 1.9 ft with a period of 11 s, from the south (slight).
Water temperature
Water temperature →Water temperature changes how fish behave: in very cold or very warm water they feed less. The water warms over the next few days: about 84.5 °F by Wednesday 4.
Water warmer than normal for late October (+1.5 °F).
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 4:40 am (local time).
Surf in Alangouanou today
Surf today
Poor- 1.2–1.8 ft surf at the shore, small: good for learning or a longboard
- 1.4 ft swell at 6 s from the south-southwest, short: weak, messy waves
- Almost no wind (2 mph): glassy water
- Light: First light 5:36 am · sunrise 5:57 am · sunset 5:54 pm · last light 6:15 pm
- Tide: We don’t have a reliable tide to show here.
- Water at 82.8 °F–83.8 °F: boardshorts or a swimsuit and a rash guard.
- Energy: 14 kJ · Low power
Today’s surf at a glance
The best window, 6:00 am to 10:00 am, has glassy water, though with a short-period swell. 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm can also work, though with small waves and a short-period swell.
An estimate for this stretch of coast, not for a specific break: every beach or reef works its own way (its tide, bottom and angle). Check it when you get there.
Follow the flags and the lifeguards, and don’t paddle out if the surf is above your level: this score is a guide, not a substitute for what you see when you get there.
Diving in Alangouanou today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: good- 1.4 ft swell at 6 s from the south-southwest: barely any surge
- Light onshore wind (4 mph)
- 1.0 mph current toward the east-southeast (model)
- Sun high: more light underwater
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: good. Rain (0.30 in) over the last few days has stirred up the water. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Water at 82.8–83.8 °F: a shorty or a rash guard.
- Snorkeling: doable, with some waves or wind.
- Night dive: dark from 6:15 pm. Waning gibbous (85%), rising at 9:15 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, combines little swell, light wind and the sun high, though with current.
We don't have a reliable tide for Alangouanou, so slack water doesn't count in the rating.
Never dive alone and check with the local dive shop: this rating is a guide, not a substitute for a professional.
Dive sites, wrecks and dive shops nearby
Map: OpenFreeMap · © OpenMapTiles · © OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 12 mi. Some may be missing or closed; marine reserves usually need a permit. Open the map on OpenStreetMap · Missing one? Add it to OpenStreetMap
Wreck and reef positions are approximate and not for navigation; a wreck’s depth runs from the top of the hull to the seabed.
Sites: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Wrecks: EMODnet Human Activities (AND-International), from UK Hydrographic Office data, CC BY 4.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Weather in Alangouanou
Now in Alangouanou
- Low / high
- 76 / 83 °F
- Rain
- 0.19 in · 100%
- Clouds
- 57%
- Humidity
- 97%
- Dew pointDew point
- 75 °F
- Visibility
- 15 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Good · 20
- Saharan dust
- No
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady · now Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Steady now (−0.01 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Today, hour by hourHour by hour
Bars: mean wind. Dashed line: gusts. Arrows point where the wind blows to.
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Partly cloudy | Clear | Partly cloudy | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Heavy drizzle | Light drizzle | Partly cloudy |
| Temperature | 78° | 77° | 76° | 83° | 83° | 83° | 80° | 78° |
| Wind (mph) | 4 SW | 3 WSW | 2 NW | 2 WSW | 5 SSW | 6 SSW | 4 SSW | 2 WSW |
| Gusts | 8 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Waves | 1.7 ft | 1.7 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.5 ft | 1.5 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.01 in | 0.05 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
- 6:00 am 76° 2 NW 1.6 ft
- 9:00 am 83° 2 WSW 1.6 ft
- 12:00 pm 83° 5 SSW 1.6 ft
- 3:00 pm 83° 6 SSW 1.6 ft
- 6:00 pm 80° 4 SSW 1.5 ft
- 9:00 pm 78° 2 WSW 1.5 ft
- 12:00 am 78° 1 WSW 1.5 ft
- 3:00 am 76° 3 WSW 1.4 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 76 / 83 °F | 6 mph SW | 1.7 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 76 / 82 °F | 7 mph SSW | 1.6 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 74 / 85 °F | 6 mph S | 1.6 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 74 / 86 °F | 7 mph S | 1.8 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 75 / 86 °F | 8 mph S | 1.9 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 76 / 86 °F | 5 mph SSW | 1.8 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 76 / 86 °F | 5 mph SW | 1.8 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 76 / 86 °F | 5 mph SW | 1.7 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 76 / 86 °F | 5 mph S | 1.6 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 76 / 87 °F | 5 mph SW | 2.6 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 78 / 87 °F | 7 mph WSW | 3.0 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 76 / 87 °F | 6 mph SW | 2.9 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 75 / 87 °F | 4 mph SSW | 2.8 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 75 / 86 °F | 5 mph W | 2.8 ft |
- Fri 30 Heavy drizzle 76° / 82° 1.6 ft
- Sat 31 Drizzle 74° / 85° 1.6 ft
- Sun 1 Drizzle 74° / 86° 1.8 ft
- Mon 2 Drizzle 75° / 86° 1.9 ft
- Tue 3 Showers 76° / 86° 1.8 ft
- Wed 4 Light showers 76° / 86° 1.8 ft
- Thu 5 Drizzle 76° / 86° 1.7 ft
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.
- The models Partly agree · medium confidence: unsure about temperature today. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer and normal rain. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, cooler than normal for late October (−2.8 °F; normal high: 86 °F). Climate by month →
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 4:40 am (local time).
The sun in Alangouanou
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 5:11 am
- Full dark 6:40 pm
- Civil dawn 5:36 am
- Civil dusk 6:15 pm
- Solar noon 11:55 am (71° high)
- Daylight 11 h 57 min (−0 min)
- Evening golden hour 5:26 pm
- Full dark 6:40 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,335,353 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Alangouanou
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,641 mi away and looks 32′ 45″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 1:37–3:37 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 2:10–4:10 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 8:34–9:34 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 8:45–9:45 pm Minor · moonrise · medium activity
According to solunar theory, fish feed more when the moon passes overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 h) and when it rises or sets (minor periods, 1 h). It works best around new and full moon.
Upcoming moon phases
2026 moon calendar →- Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 8:29 pmNov 1 in 3 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 7:03 amNov 9 in 11 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 11:48 amNov 17 in 19 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 2:54 pmNov 24 in 26 days
Next perigee (the moon at its closest to Earth): November 25, 223,281 mi away.
Where to fish in Alangouanou
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
We have no piers, boat ramps or tackle shops on record within 9.3 mi of Alangouanou.
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Tides near AlangouanouTides nearby
- Bléoulékro1.6 mi
- Frambo2.5 mi
- Nouamou3.3 mi
- Nzabénou3.6 mi
- Edjambo3.7 mi
- Assué Un4.9 mi
- Tiapoum6.1 mi
- Nguiémé7.9 mi
- Eboko10 mi
- Mouhoua Aby13 mi
Alangouanou at a glance
- Town or city of about 1,086 people. Coordinates: 5.152° N, 2.935° W.
- It is 55 mi east of Grand-Bassam, the main place in Comoé. The sun rises 3 min earlier and sets 3 min earlier than in Grand-Bassam.
- Its coast faces south.
Questions about AlangouanouQuestions
What time is sunset today in Alangouanou?
At 5:54 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 6:15 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Alangouanou?
At 5:57 am. First light comes at 5:11 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 85% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 7:03 am.
When are the next spring tides?
From November 9 to 11.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 1:37–3:37 am, Minor 8:34–9:34 am, Major 2:10–4:10 pm, Minor 8:45–9:45 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Alangouanou?
Heavy drizzle, from 76 °F to 83 °F, with a light air from the west-northwest (2 mph) and a 100% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Alangouanou?
Slight (Douglas 3): 1.7 ft waves with a period of 7.8 s from the south-southwest. The water is 82.8 °F.
When is the best time to visit Alangouanou?
The best time to visit Alangouanou is in January: highs of 88 °F, about 4 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.
Can I use this data for navigation?
No. These are predictions for fishing and leisure; for navigation, use the official publications.
Where this data comes from
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).