Akwaadi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 26 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
29.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Akwaadi today?

The current surf forecast for Akwaadi at 1AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Afternoon (27 May)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (27 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
725
754
773
906
906
894
849
678
669
660
651
642
633
519
482
396
390
367
298
365
589
683
768
1033
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
12:54PM1.27m
1:33AM1.03m
1:34PM1.27m
2:19AM1.08m
2:09PM1.27m
2:59AM1.12m
Low Tide
7:25PM0.39m
7:05AM0.47m
8:02PM0.31m
7:49AM0.47m
8:36PM0.24m
8:30AM0.45m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<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
6:15
2
1
1
6
3
1
1
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
31
29
30
29
29
31
30
31
29
28
29
29
30
30
31
29
29
30
30
31
31
31
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
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
1.1
S
8
1
S
7
1
S
18
1.1
S
18
1.3
SSW
17
Energy kJ
725
754
773
906
906
894
849
678
669
660
651
642
633
519
482
396
390
367
298
133
107
683
768
1033
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.2
S
21
0.3
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
Energy kJ
159
159
155
155
177
181
153
153
149
146
142
142
120
117
117
36
87
140
198
298
294
224
213
161
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.7
S
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
S
8
Energy kJ
22
22
20
10
9
44
365
589
280
226
90
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
Energy kJ
142
141
137
133
110
89
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
10
27
27
27
0
0
441
492
513
27
194
149
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
7
7
9
7
9
9
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
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