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Plage des mamelles

Arrondissement des Almadies, Dakar Region, Senegal

Plage des mamelles 4 photos

  • Dakar-Mamelles cliff

    Dakar-Mamelles cliff. Jeff Attaway from Abuja, Nigeria, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Dakar-Virage-Mamelles

    Dakar-Virage-Mamelles. Jeff Attaway from Abuja, Nigeria, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Mamelles lighthouse - Dakar

    Mamelles lighthouse - Dakar. Jeff Attaway uploaded and derivative work: MrPanyGoff, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • 20130503-IMG 2241

    20130503-IMG 2241. jbdodane, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 6:45 pm
8 am
6.9
25 km/h16 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.3
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.8
30 km/h18 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.3
30 km/h18 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.0
31 km/h19 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.0
32 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.9
31 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.9
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.1
30 km/h19 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.2
28 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
6.2
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
29°C84°F
Water
29°C85°F
Wind
2214 km/hmph N
Gusts
3522 km/hmph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:45 pm
Today
6.9Good8 am2516
6.3Good9 am2817
5.8Good10 am3018
6.3Good11 am3018
6.0Good12 pm3119
5.0Fair1 pm3220
4.9Fair2 pm3119
4.9Fair3 pm3019
5.1Fair4 pm3019
5.2Fair5 pm2817
6.2Good6 pm2817
Sat
5.4Fair8 am2717
5.2Fair9 am2717
5.7Good10 am2616
5.8Good11 am2415
5.6Good12 pm2113
6.2Good1 pm1811
5.8Good2 pm1610
6.0Good3 pm128
6.2Good4 pm117
6.3Good5 pm117
6.4Good6 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 0.5 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.5 m. High at 7 pm, 0.4 m. Low at 1 am, -0.4 mHigh 6 am, 0.5 m2 ftLow 1 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.4 m1 ftLow 1 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 6 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 7 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.4 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun8.7 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 4 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.0 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue9.3 ExcellentBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu6.2 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms270 m890 ft away
  • Food and drink20 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 90 m310 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
300 m980 ftPhare de Mamelle
Nearest town
7 km4.3 miDakar (city)
Nearest airport
2 km1 miAéroport militaire - ancien aeroport international Léopold-Sédar-Senghor (DKR)

Nearby places

  • Jardin d'orientFood and drink
    90 m310 ft
  • Phare des mamellesInternational
    250 m830 ft
  • Chicken streetFood and drink
    380 m0.2 mi
  • PharaonFood and drink
    390 m0.2 mi
  • Al ManaraFood and drink
    400 m0.2 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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