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Gombé

Village d'Ekwata, Gabon · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
1
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Ankle high · Choppy · SW
Wave
0.4m
Period
4.6s
Wind
23 km/h Cross
Tide
Low

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Tide · today

Low · High in 6h25
1.7m0.4m13h15h17h19h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Africa/Libreville local

Wednesday

7 Oct
13:00
0.3m
10.7s
17 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.3m
10.8s
20 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.4m
6.4s
22 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.4m
4.6s
23 km/h
Cross

Thursday

8 Oct
06:00
0.4m
6.4s
14 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.4m
4.3s
17 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.3m
4.3s
18 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.3m
4.3s
8 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.3m
11.3s
6 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.3m
14.7s
8 km/h
Cross

Friday

9 Oct
06:00
0.3m
13.9s
13 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.3m
13.7s
11 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.3m
14.4s
14 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.3m
14.4s
18 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.4m
14.1s
17 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.4m
13.9s
17 km/h
Cross

Saturday

10 Oct
06:00
0.3m
13.4s
7 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.3m
13.4s
7 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.3m
13.5s
6 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.3m
13.5s
7 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.3m
13.4s
16 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.3m
13.3s
15 km/h
Cross

Sunday

11 Oct
06:00
0.3m
12.9s
10 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.3m
12.7s
10 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.3m
12.7s
10 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.3m
12.6s
15 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.3m
12.5s
18 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.3m
12.5s
19 km/h
Cross

See all 10 days in the app

Days 6–10 for Gombé, scored for your board.

About Gombé

Gombé is a point break over mixed in Village d'Ekwata, Gabon. It's at its best on swells from the SSW / SW / WSW with light offshore winds from the E / ESE / SE, around low to mid tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Point
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
low,mid
Best swell direction
SSW, SW, WSW, W
Best wind direction
E, ESE, SE, SSE

Gombé surf FAQ

Is Gombé good for beginners?+

Gombé is a point break over mixed, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Gombé?+

Different days call for different boards. Gombé handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What tide is best for surfing Gombé?+

Gombé tends to work best around low to mid tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.

What are the best conditions for Gombé?+

Look for from the SSW / SW / WSW with light offshore winds from the E / ESE / SE. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.