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Level 3/10

Yoff Beach

Dakar, Senegal
👥Crowded

Yoff Beach is a friendly beach break in northern Dakar, popular with beginners and longboarders. The wave is a typical sand-bottom peak that works on a variety of conditions and tides. It's one of the most accessible spots in the area, with easy parking and multiple peaks to spread out the crowd.

10-Day Forecast
Today
21
27
Poor
1.3m
@9s
15km/h
Mon
22
31
Poor
1.8m
@9s
15km/h
Tue
23
54
Fair
1.6m
@9s
6km/h
Wed
24
49
Fair
1.2m
@10s
11km/h
Thu
25
52
Fair
1.0m
@12s
14km/h
Fri
26
54
Fair
1.1m
@12s
13km/h
Sat
27
32
Poor
1.6m
@8s
14km/h
Sun
28
44
Poor
1.5m
@9s
11km/h
Mon
29
43
Poor
1.3m
@8s
9km/h
Tue
30
26
Poor
1.4m
@8s
14km/h

Today's Conditions

Find Flights
Swell
1.3m
NNW(339°)
Score: 15/25
Period
9s
Short period / windswell
Score: 8/25
Wind
15km/h
NW(312°)
Score: 0/25
Weather
26°C
0.0mm23%
Windswell Component
0.4mNW@3s
Secondary Swell
0.4mWSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon
AM: 18 km/h NW|PM: 16 km/h NW
Lighter winds later (16 km/h)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

1:12 am
High tide - 0.25m
6:54 am
Low tide - -0.48m
1:35 pm
High tide - 0.49m
8:00 pm
Low tide - -0.46m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

27
Poor
Components
Swell Direction11/25
Swell Size15/25
Swell Period8/25
Wind0/25
Raw Score34/100
Adjustments
🌊 Tide+3
⚠️ Weak Component-10
Adjusted Score27/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score27
🌊 Mostly in the tide window
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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
NW (315°)
Direction range
280° - 350°
Size range
0.8m - 2m
Ideal size
1.6m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
12s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
E (90°)
Offshore range
60° - 130°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
all
Optimal range
0.3m - 2m

Water temp

22°C

Wetsuit

Springsuit / 2mm

Difficulty

3/10

Crowd level

6/10

Access: North Dakar. Beach break for all levels.

Best Season

Peak: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr

Secondary: May, Sep

Winter NW swells. North Dakar beach break.

Getting There

Airport
DSS
Drive time
15 min
Data quality
verified

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