EXCELLENT 8.5
Ouakam (Virage)
Dakar, Senegal
Right now
· Swell NNW 1.2m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Overhead1.4–2.2m
Bumpy waves· 6s
Wind
Light breeze11kph
N · gusts 24kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▼02:00 AM0.4m
▲08:29 AM0.4m
▼02:10 PM0.4m
▲08:43 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Now0.07m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
08:29 AM
0.37m
▲
High Tide
08:43 PM
0.47m
▼
Low Tide
02:00 AM
0.43m
▼
Low Tide
02:10 PM
0.43m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.3–2.2m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell NNW · 0.9m · 7s
Tue, Mar 31
1.4-2.2m
24h
6.8s
1.4-2.2m
03h
5.8s
1.4-2.2m
06h
6.5s
1.4-2.1m
09h
6.6s
1.4-2.1m
12h
7.5s
1.4-2.1m
15h
8.3s
1.3-2.1m
18h
8s
1.4-2.1m
21h
8.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Tue, Mar 31
19.6
↖
24h
NNW
16.2
↑
03h
N
10.1
↑
06h
N
11.2
↑
09h
N
13.7
↑
12h
N
16.3
↑
15h
N
17.5
↖
18h
NNW
17
↖
21h
NNW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: Now (rising tide)
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Ouakam (Virage). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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