Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Accra Beach - Rockley Beach today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Accra Beach - Rockley Beach at 10AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Accra Beach - Rockley Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 12 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 69 | 228 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 107 | 51 | 49 | 55 | 45 | 36 | 34 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 52 | 75 | 60 | 61 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:28AM0.59m | 7:18PM0.70m | 8:28AM0.52m | 7:58PM0.66m | 10:01AM0.46m | 8:53PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20AM0.21m | 1:00PM0.33m | 2:17AM0.23m | 1:32PM0.37m | 3:27AM0.24m | 2:14PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
264 | 206 | 228 | 176 | 176 | 147 | 147 | 144 | 119 | 119 | 116 | 36 | 25 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 52 | 75 | 60 | 61 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 13 | SE 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 64 | 51 | 49 | 55 | 45 | 35 | 22 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 39 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | SE 14 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | NNE 9 | ESE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
20 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
71 | 69 | 55 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 107 | — | — | — | — | 116 | 116 | 89 | 116 | 176 | 156 | 255 | 302 | 328 | 365 | 327 | 294 | 292 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 187 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 187 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 252 | 767 | 429 | 767 | 429 | 767 | 850 | 252 | 252 | 261 | 767 |
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