Grand-Bassam, Côte d’Ivoire
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About Grand-Bassam
Grand-Bassam is a town in Lagunes region, Côte d’Ivoire. From Grand-Bassam you can reach 3 surf spots, 2 of the surf spots more than 20 km away. The nearest is Bassam, a surf spot 2.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 34 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is ABJ, 21 km away.
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Staying in Grand-Bassam
- 34 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: ABJ, 21 km, TKD, 221 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Grand-Bassam. Spots further out are listed below.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassam2.1 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up | 3 ft173 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots | 3 ft216 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots | 3 ft203 kJwind from the south, 2 knots | 4 ft167 kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots | 3 ft136 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots | 3 ft119 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots | 3 ft51 kJwind from the south-west, 6 knots |
All readings for Bassam: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Grand-Bassam, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Further out
These spots are more than 20 km from Grand-Bassam. It is the nearest town with beds, so they stay here.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assouinde Beach29 kmabout 55 min by carIntermediate and up | 4 ft188 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots | 4 ft244 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots | 4 ft231 kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot | 4 ft182 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots | 4 ft188 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots | 3 ft124 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots | 3 ft52 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots |
All readings for Assouinde Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Indicator33.7 kmabout 1h 00 by carIntermediate and up | 4 ft188 kJwind from the south, 5 knots | 4 ft244 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots | 4 ft231 kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot | 4 ft182 kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot | 4 ft194 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots | 3 ft124 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots | 3 ft52 kJwind from the south-west, 5 knots |
All readings for Indicator: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Places to eat near Grand-Bassam
- Espace BéthanieAfrican · 0.8 km from the centre
- Chalet des Princes1.5 km from the centre
- Restaurant Chez Efrazy1.5 km from the centre
- Coco Grill1.9 km from the centre
- Le BinguissTheme · 1.9 km from the centre
- Le Grenier2.0 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits