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Plage Somone

Département de M'bour, Thiès Region, Senegal

Plage Somone 5 photos

  • Lagune de la Somone vue du ciel

    Lagune de la Somone vue du ciel. Julienlerêveur, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Lagune de la Somone

    Lagune de la Somone. Tbo47, CC0. Source

  • Mangroves de l'aire marine protégée de la Somone 02

    Mangroves de l'aire marine protégée de la Somone 02. Amiral serge, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Mangroves de l'aire marine protégée de la Somone 01

    Mangroves de l'aire marine protégée de la Somone 01. Amiral serge, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Crabes accrochés à la mangrove de l'aire marine protégée de la Somone

    Crabes accrochés à la mangrove de l'aire marine protégée de la Somone. Amiral serge, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 10 am, sunset 6:44 pm
8 am
8.0
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.2
22 km/h13 mph wind, Great
10 am
6.9
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
11 am
7.1
22 km/h14 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.2
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
1 pm
6.1
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.8
27 km/h17 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.9
25 km/h16 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.2
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.4
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
6 pm
7.6
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 10 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
28°C83°F
Water
29°C85°F
Wind
2113 km/hmph N
Gusts
2817 km/hmph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:44 pm
Today
8.0Great8 am2012
7.2Great9 am2213
6.9Good10 am2214
7.1Great11 am2214
7.2Great12 pm2415
6.1Good1 pm2817
5.8Good2 pm2717
5.9Good3 pm2516
6.2Good4 pm2616
6.4Good5 pm2616
7.6Great6 pm2314
Sat
6.7Good8 am159
6.8Good9 am138
7.1Great10 am128
7.8Great11 am117
8.2Great12 pm106
7.9Great1 pm53
8.5Excellent2 pm127
6.6Good3 pm1811
6.8Good4 pm159
6.8Good5 pm149
6.9Good6 pm127
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 am, 0.5 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.5 m. High at 7 pm, 0.4 m. Low at 1 am, -0.5 mHigh 6 am, 0.5 m2 ftLow 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.4 m1 ftLow 1 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 6 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 7 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.5 m2 ft

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

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms160 m510 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 170 m550 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink12 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 220 m710 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
1.4 km0.9 miLa Somone (town)
Nearest airport
20 km12 miAéroport International Blaise-Diagne (DSS)

Nearby places

  • Chez BoubaFish
    220 m710 ft
  • Le coucher du soleilFood and drink
    230 m760 ft
  • CocoFood and drink
    240 m780 ft
  • Le soleil chez AdamsFood and drink
    260 m840 ft
  • FasalooFood and drink
    290 m950 ft

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

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.5 ExcellentBest 11 am to 3 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.8 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 5 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 6%
  • Tue9.9 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 2%