Akwaadi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am 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 7PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Afternoon (26 May)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (26 May)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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)
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
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
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
744
725
725
754
773
906
906
894
849
678
660
660
651
642
633
519
482
396
390
367
298
365
589
683
Wind (km/h)
0
WNW
0
ENE
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:54PM1.27m
1:33AM1.03m
1:34PM1.27m
2:19AM1.08m
2:09PM1.27m
2:59AM1.12m
Low Tide
6:14AM0.46m
7:25PM0.39m
7:05AM0.47m
8:02PM0.31m
7:49AM0.47m
8:36PM0.24m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<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
2
4
4
3
2
3
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
31
32
30
30
30
30
29
29
30
31
31
30
30
28
29
30
32
30
29
30
30
30
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
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
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
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
18
Energy kJ
744
725
725
754
773
906
906
894
849
678
660
660
651
642
633
519
482
396
390
127
121
121
124
683
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.3
SSW
21
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
S
7
Energy kJ
124
133
159
159
155
155
155
159
127
127
127
120
120
119
119
119
117
114
87
367
298
298
294
103
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.3
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.7
S
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
12
Energy kJ
52
36
22
22
10
9
36
86
140
198
365
589
224
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
7
Energy kJ
131
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
18
441
27
441
186
5
5
6
27
27
27
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
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
7
6
6
9
9
7
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
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