Akwaadi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 GMT
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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
29.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Akwaadi today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Akwaadi at 3AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (28 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (28 May)3ft (0.9m)13s

Table - waves today at Akwaadi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
2
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
S
19
0.9
SSW
19
1
S
18
1.1
S
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
651
642
633
519
482
396
390
367
298
365
589
683
768
1033
1009
973
1240
1210
1180
1165
1150
986
911
898
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:19AM1.08m
2:09PM1.27m
2:59AM1.12m
2:44PM1.27m
3:36AM1.15m
3:18PM1.26m
Low Tide
8:02PM0.31m
7:49AM0.47m
8:36PM0.24m
8:30AM0.45m
9:09PM0.19m
9:09AM0.43m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
30
31
30
29
31
29
30
30
30
31
30
31
31
29
30
30
31
31
30
30
30
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
S
18
1.1
S
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
Energy kJ
651
642
633
519
482
396
390
367
298
298
294
683
768
1033
1009
973
1240
1210
1180
1165
1150
986
911
898
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.2
S
21
1
S
8
0.4
SSW
20
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.1
S
12
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
120
117
120
120
98
36
120
140
117
93
90
90
88
88
70
70
68
68
68
68
68
3
70
68
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.3
SSW
21
0.5
S
20
0.7
S
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
10
9
36
87
198
365
589
224
213
161
161
161
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
120
117
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
0
27
27
27
27
27
27
0
0
27
27
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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