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PG2

Port-Gentil, Gabon · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
3
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Chest high · Messy · SSW
Wave
1.1m
Period
10.2s
Wind
25 km/h Onshore
Tide
Low

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Tide · today

Low · High in 6h15
1.6m0.4m13h15h17h19h21h

5-day forecast

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

Wednesday

7 Oct
13:00
1.1m
10.6s
29 km/h
Cross
15:00
1.1m
10.4s
28 km/h
Cross
18:00
1.1m
10.3s
27 km/h
Cross
21:00
1.1m
10.2s
25 km/h
Onshore

Thursday

8 Oct
06:00
0.9m
7.3s
17 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.9m
5.9s
14 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.8m
5.8s
17 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.9m
5.7s
16 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.9m
11.6s
8 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.8m
15.9s
8 km/h
Cross

Friday

9 Oct
06:00
0.9m
15.3s
11 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.9m
14.8s
9 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.9m
14.4s
13 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.9m
14s
18 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1m
13.8s
19 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1m
13.6s
19 km/h
Onshore

Saturday

10 Oct
06:00
1m
13.4s
19 km/h
Cross
09:00
1m
13.4s
17 km/h
Cross
12:00
1m
13.4s
14 km/h
Cross
15:00
1m
13.3s
13 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1m
13.2s
8 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1m
13s
17 km/h
Onshore

Sunday

11 Oct
06:00
1m
12.7s
11 km/h
Cross
09:00
1m
12.7s
12 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.9m
12.7s
12 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.9m
12.6s
16 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.9m
12.5s
18 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.9m
12.4s
19 km/h
Onshore

See all 10 days in the app

Days 6–10 for PG2, scored for your board.

About PG2

PG2 is a beach break over sand in Port-Gentil, Gabon. It's at its best on swells from the S / SSW / SW with light offshore winds from the NNE / NE / ENE, around 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
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Best tide
mid
Best swell direction
S, SSW, SW, WSW, W
Best wind direction
NNE, NE, ENE, E

PG2 surf FAQ

Is PG2 good for beginners?+

PG2 is a beach break over sand, 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 PG2?+

Different days call for different boards. PG2 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 PG2?+

PG2 tends to work best around 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 PG2?+

Look for from the S / SSW / SW with light offshore winds from the NNE / NE / ENE. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.