Gbougbo today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 2:20–4:20 pm average day · 6/10
- Beach day 3:00–5:00 pm Fair beach day · 6/10
- Waves · water 2.6 ft · 82 °F slight · 8.0 s from the south
- Wind · air 2 mph · 79 °F from the WSW, gusts 5 · light drizzle
- Surf today 1.7–2.6 ft Poor day · 3/10 · 7:00–11:00 am
- Sun 6:03 am–5:59 pm 11 h 57 min of daylight
- Moon 85% · 9:21 pm waning gibbous · rises at 9:21 pm
- Best time to dive 9:00 am–12:00 pm good day · 8/10
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Gbougbo the sun rises at 6:03 am and sets at 5:59 pm: 11 h 57 min of daylight. The moon is 85% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 9:21 pm. Major solunar periods run from 1:44 am to 3:44 am and from 2:16 pm to 4:16 pm. The next spring tides arrive from November 9 to 11. The sea is slight, with 2.6 ft waves. There's a light air from the west-southwest (2 mph). Light drizzle, 79 °F.
Fishing in Gbougbo today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Major period 2:16–4:16 pm
- Steady pressure (29.83 inHg), light onshore wind (9 mph) and some swell (2.4 ft waves) to stir the water
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
Your day at a glance
The best window, 2:20 pm to 4:20 pm, combines a major period, a light onshore breeze and some swell. Also good from 5:30 pm to 6:20 pm, with sunset, a light onshore breeze and some swell. Also good from 1:40 am to 3:40 am, with a major period and some swell.
Species with the most records nearby: yellowfin tuna, bogue, skipjack tuna and little tunny. What you can catch
We don't show the tide for Gbougbo, so it doesn't count in the rating. How it works · Next 7 days
Beach day in Gbougbo
Is it a beach day?
5 good hours- Sun and clouds
- Feels like 90 °F: beach weather
- Onshore breeze (9 mph)
- UV 3 (moderate): SPF 30 sunscreen
- Water at 83 °F (very warm)
- Rain (0.01 in)
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 2.4 ft
2.4 ft waves: calm for swimming. Moderate rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 83 °F
Very warm: barely refreshing.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 10 · SPF 50
Max UV 10 (very high): SPF 50 sunscreen, reapplied every 2 hours. Seek shade 11:00 am–1:00 pm (very high UV).
- Wind 9 mph
Onshore breeze (9 mph).
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Gbougbo, so it doesn't count in the rating.
The best window, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, brings beach weather, little wind and water at 83 °F, though with rain. 7:00 am to 12:00 pm can also work, with beach weather, little wind and water at 83 °F, though with rain, some waves and very high UV.
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 Gbougbo
We don't know of any named beaches within 6.2 mi of Gbougbo.
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Tides in Gbougbo
Tides in Gbougbo: not available yet
There is no tide station near Gbougbo, 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 Akrou · 6.6 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Gbougbo
Sea stateSea state: slight
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common1.3 ft
- Significant2.6 ft
- Highest expectedHighest5.3 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 5.3 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 5.3 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 Sunday 1: 3.2 ft with a period of 10 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 is steady these days, with no sudden changes.
Water warmer than normal for late October (+1.9 °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 6:07 am (local time).
Surf in Gbougbo today
Surf today
Poor- 1.7–2.6 ft surf at the shore, a fun size for most surfers
- 2.2 ft swell at 6 s from the south, short: weak, messy waves
- Almost no wind (2 mph): glassy water
- Light: First light 5:42 am · sunrise 6:03 am · sunset 5:59 pm · last light 6:21 pm
- Tide: We don’t have a reliable tide to show here.
- Water at 82.0 °F–83.3 °F: boardshorts or a swimsuit and a rash guard.
- Energy: 31 kJ · Low power
Today’s surf at a glance
The best window, 7:00 am to 11:00 am, has glassy water, though with a short-period swell. 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm can also work, with a good size, though with a short-period swell. 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm can also work, with a good size, though with 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 Gbougbo today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: fair- 2.3 ft swell at 6 s from the south: some surge on the bottom
- Light onshore wind (6 mph)
- 0.8 mph current toward the east (model)
- Sun high: more light underwater
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: fair. Swell (up to 3.1 ft at 6 s) and rain (0.52 in) over the last few days have stirred up the water. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Water at 82.0–83.3 °F: a shorty or a rash guard.
- Snorkeling: doable, with some waves or wind.
- Night dive: dark from 6:21 pm. Waning gibbous (85%), rising at 9:21 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, combines light wind and the sun high, though with current.
We don't have a reliable tide for Gbougbo, 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
We have no dive sites, dive shops or wrecks on record within 12 mi of Gbougbo.
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Weather in Gbougbo
Now in Gbougbo
- Low / high
- 79 / 85 °F
- Rain
- 0.09 in · 85%
- Clouds
- 73%
- Humidity
- 89%
- Dew pointDew point
- 75 °F
- Visibility
- 15 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Good · 19
- Saharan dust
- No
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Rising now (+0.03 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. 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 | Mainly clear | Mainly clear | Overcast | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Partly cloudy |
| Temperature | 80° | 80° | 79° | 83° | 85° | 83° | 81° | 81° |
| Wind (mph) | 5 SSW | 3 SW | 2 WSW | 3 SW | 7 SSW | 9 SSW | 7 SW | 4 WSW |
| Gusts | 9 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 8 |
| Waves | 2.8 ft | 2.6 ft | 2.6 ft | 2.6 ft | 2.5 ft | 2.4 ft | 2.4 ft | 2.4 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.01 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
- 6:00 am 79° 2 WSW 2.6 ft
- 9:00 am 83° 3 SW 2.6 ft
- 12:00 pm 85° 7 SSW 2.5 ft
- 3:00 pm 83° 9 SSW 2.4 ft
- 6:00 pm 81° 7 SW 2.4 ft
- 9:00 pm 81° 4 WSW 2.4 ft
- 12:00 am 79° 2 WSW 2.4 ft
- 3:00 am 78° 3 SW 2.3 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 79 / 85 °F | 9 mph SW | 2.8 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 78 / 81 °F | 9 mph SSW | 2.4 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 78 / 83 °F | 9 mph S | 2.9 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 77 / 84 °F | 7 mph S | 3.2 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 79 / 84 °F | 9 mph S | 3.2 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 78 / 84 °F | 8 mph SSW | 3.0 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 78 / 84 °F | 8 mph SW | 3.0 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 77 / 84 °F | 6 mph SSW | 2.8 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 80 / 85 °F | 8 mph S | 2.6 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 80 / 85 °F | 8 mph SSW | 2.8 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 80 / 85 °F | 10 mph SW | 3.2 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 79 / 84 °F | 9 mph SW | 3.1 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 78 / 84 °F | 6 mph SSW | 3.0 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 77 / 85 °F | 5 mph SW | 3.1 ft |
- Fri 30 Light drizzle 78° / 81° 2.4 ft
- Sat 31 Light drizzle 78° / 83° 2.9 ft
- Sun 1 Light drizzle 77° / 84° 3.2 ft
- Mon 2 Light drizzle 79° / 84° 3.2 ft
- Tue 3 Light drizzle 78° / 84° 3.0 ft
- Wed 4 Light drizzle 78° / 84° 3.0 ft
- Thu 5 Light drizzle 77° / 84° 2.8 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.
- Normal Today, normal highs for late October (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 6:07 am (local time).
The sun in Gbougbo
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 5:17 am
- Full dark 6:46 pm
- Civil dawn 5:42 am
- Civil dusk 6:21 pm
- Solar noon 12:01 pm (71° high)
- Daylight 11 h 57 min (−0 min)
- Evening golden hour 5:31 pm
- Full dark 6:46 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,335,256 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Gbougbo
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,641 mi away and looks 32′ 45″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 1:44–3:44 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 2:16–4:16 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 8:41–9:41 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 8:51–9:51 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 Gbougbo
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
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Tides near GbougboTides nearby
- Ngatty2.4 mi
- Taboth4.5 mi
- Layo4.5 mi
- Mopoyem6.2 mi
- Akrou6.6 mi
- Adoumangan6.8 mi
- Avagou7.2 mi
- Jacqueville7.2 mi
- Tiaha7.3 mi
- Songon8.5 mi
Gbougbo at a glance
- Town or city of about 2,763 people. Coordinates: 5.302° N, 4.377° W.
- It is 46 mi east of Grand-Lahou, the main place in Lagunes. The sun rises 2 min earlier and sets 3 min earlier than in Grand-Lahou.
- Its coast faces south.
Questions about GbougboQuestions
What time is sunset today in Gbougbo?
At 5:59 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 6:21 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Gbougbo?
At 6:03 am. First light comes at 5:17 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 1:44–3:44 am, Minor 8:41–9:41 am, Major 2:16–4:16 pm, Minor 8:51–9:51 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Gbougbo?
Light drizzle, from 79 °F to 85 °F, with a light air from the west-southwest (2 mph) and a 85% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Gbougbo?
Slight (Douglas 3): 2.6 ft waves with a period of 8.0 s from the south. The water is 82.0 °F.
When is the best time to visit Gbougbo?
The best time to visit Gbougbo is in January and in August: highs of 80 °F to 88 °F, about 5 rainy days a month and 5 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).