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Akwaadi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 11 May 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Akwaadi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Akwaadi sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Akwaadi today?
The current surf forecast for Akwaadi at 1AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Akwaadi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
198 | 203 | 364 | 410 | 345 | 338 | 332 | 332 | 275 | 260 | 208 | 200 | 196 | 186 | 178 | 218 | 175 | 162 | 154 | 155 | 280 | 273 | 254 | 243 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 11:48PM1.03m | 12:31PM1.31m | 00:55AM1.10m | 1:18PM1.41m | 1:53AM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02PM0.52m | 5:52AM0.38m | 6:58PM0.38m | 6:47AM0.34m | 7:46PM0.24m | 7:39AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 |
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Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 15 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 162 | 203 | 198 | 410 | 345 | 338 | 332 | 332 | 275 | 260 | 208 | 200 | 196 | 186 | 148 | 218 | 175 | 109 | 83 | 153 | 157 | 157 | 254 | 243 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 24 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | S 15 | SSW 12 | S 17 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 198 | 198 | 11 | 195 | 184 | 207 | 204 | 204 | 87 | 127 | 133 | 178 | 178 | 135 | 178 | 73 | 161 | 56 | 154 | 155 | 280 | 273 | 61 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 15 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 22 | S 21 |
| kJ | 72 | 71 | — | 9 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 72 | 43 | 75 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 74 | 74 | 85 | 102 | 67 | 46 | 61 | 61 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 364 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 183 | — | 162 | 153 | — | — | — | 153 | 176 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 990 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 544 | 1061 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 492 | 1261 |
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