2012 Surf-Forecast.com
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Axim on the Gold Coast is an exposed beach and reef break that has dependable surf. The surf tends to be best in the spring. Offshore winds are from the northeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers and there are also left and right hand reef breaks on offer.. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Rocks are a hazard.

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Overall Axim Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Axim:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Mutrakni Point	8 mi
Second closest break	Princes Town	11 mi
Third closest break	Cape Three Points	14 mi
Fourth closest break	Akwaadi	19 mi
Fifth closest break	Dixcove	21 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Axim:
Closest wave buoy	Lion Buoy	2598 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Nice Buoy	2723 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Gascogne Buoy	2781 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Brittany Buoy	2959 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Middle Atlantic Buoy	3051 mi
Tide stations nearest to Axim:
Closest tide station	Fernando de Noronha, Brazil	2168 mi
Second closest tide station	Rocas, Atol das, Brazil	2262 mi
Third closest tide station	Natal, Brazil	2391 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Cabedelo, Brazil	2393 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Tambau, Brazil	2396 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Axim:
Closest ski area	Oukaimeden (Morocco)	1856 mi
Second closest ski area	Michlifen (Morocco)	1982 mi
Third closest ski area	Sierra Nevada (Spain)	2227 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Javalambre (Spain)	2438 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Valdelinares (Spain)	2457 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Axim:
Closest city location	Axim (Ghana)	1 mi
Second closest city location	Takoradi (Ghana)	34 mi
Third closest city location	Tarkwa (Ghana)	35 mi
Fourth closest city location	Sekondi (Ghana)	38 mi
Fifth closest city location	Prestea (Ghana)	39 mi

• The nearest passenger airport to Axim is Takoradi Airport (TKD) in Ghana, which is 53 km (33 miles) away (directly).
• The second closest airport to Axim is Abidjan Felix Houphouet Boigny International Airport (ABJ) in Ivory Coast, 191 km (119 miles) away.