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How is the climate near the surf spots in Gabon?
As Gabon is on the equator, the climate is hot and humid with 7 months of rainy season each year.... (more)
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What is there to see around the Gabon surf spot?
Around the Gabon surf spot there's a swampy Savannah which is populated by monkeys, elephants and... (more)
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Has the Gabon surf spot been completely explored by the wave riders?
To most wave riders, Gabon and its surf is still a mystery. This is partly due to the fact that n... (more)
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How consistent is the main surf spot in Gabon?
As Gabon is situated right on the equator and has no direct exposure to southern swells, the main... (more)
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Is the tidal range on the Gabon coast reliable for surfing?
We cannot rely on the tidal range on the Gabon coast to help surfing because the wind force is le... (more)
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What health hazards are there in Gabon for visiting surfers?
Yellow fever and malaria are a constant danger in Gabon. Get proper vaccination and preventive me... (more)
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What type of board is best to ride waves in Gabon?
Longboards are best to ride the Gabon waves as big swells are not common and the waves are pretty... (more)
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When does the Gabon surf spot get hit with swells from the South Atlantic?
The best time to go to the Gabon surf spot and find swells from the South Atlantic is between the... (more)
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What is the average height of the swells at the Gabon surf spots?
At the Gabon surf spots, the swells have an average wave height of about 2ft and no more than 5ft... (more)
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Why aren't the locals of Gabon active surfers?
The people of West Africa have a very old fear of the ocean and not many have good swimming skill... (more)
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Why does the Gabon surf spot have such small swells?
Gabon surf spot has small swells because, even at a full 20km out to sea, the water depth is only... (more)
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Who makes up the majority of the surfer population in Gabon?
Foreigners visiting the known spots of Gabon make up the majority of the surfers. The culture has... (more)
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Why do the swells slow down when coming towards the Gabon surf spots?
The swells slow down when coming towards the Gabon surf spot because of the extended continental ... (more)
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Can you buy surfing products at the Gabon surf spot?
No, there are no points of retail at the Gabon surf spot though you might find you're able to sel... (more)
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How often do the local surfers visit the spots in Gabon?
The local surfers rarely visit Gabon, however, a few foreigners travel to it. Regardless, it won'... (more)
