Akwaadi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am 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 (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Akwaadi at 7PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 27). 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)14s
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

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
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
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
849
678
660
660
651
642
633
519
482
396
390
367
298
365
589
683
768
1033
1009
973
1240
1210
1180
1165
Wind (km/h)
0
ESE
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
1:34PM1.27m
2:19AM1.08m
2:09PM1.27m
2:59AM1.12m
2:44PM1.27m
3:36AM1.15m
Low Tide
7:05AM0.47m
8:02PM0.31m
7:49AM0.47m
8:36PM0.24m
8:30AM0.45m
9:09PM0.19m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
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
3
1
1
Temp °C
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
31
32
30
30
30
30
29
29
30
29
30
30
31
29
30
31
30
30
31
32
31
31
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
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
S
8
0.9
S
8
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
Energy kJ
849
678
660
660
651
642
633
519
482
396
390
367
298
114
90
683
768
1033
1009
973
1240
1210
1180
1165
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.2
S
21
0.3
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
1
S
8
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
157
153
127
124
120
117
120
120
120
36
87
140
114
298
294
224
90
90
161
71
72
72
70
70
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
21
0.5
S
20
0.7
S
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
S
8
0.8
SSW
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
10
9
44
86
198
365
589
213
161
72
161
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
Energy kJ
116
116
116
90
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
0
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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