Akwaadi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 05 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
29.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Akwaadi today?

The current surf forecast for Akwaadi at 5AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (06 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (06 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.5
S
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
S
9
1
S
10
1.1
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
158
154
151
118
92
90
90
132
132
129
125
132
144
122
172
165
160
156
201
143
175
183
219
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:46AM1.09m
6:19PM1.13m
7:31AM1.05m
6:58PM1.08m
8:25AM1.03m
Low Tide
00:16AM0.22m
12:25PM0.52m
00:56AM0.28m
1:08PM0.59m
1:42AM0.33m
2:07PM0.64m
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
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5:54
5:54
5:54
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6:13
6:13
6:13
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
31
32
32
30
30
31
31
31
31
31
30
31
31
31
31
30
31
30
30
30
31
31
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.5
S
16
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
9
1
S
10
1.1
S
10
Energy kJ
153
158
154
151
118
92
90
90
81
51
129
125
102
99
122
122
99
125
132
142
143
175
183
219
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
S
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
Energy kJ
89
85
83
82
82
56
82
81
61
58
49
48
132
144
47
172
165
160
156
201
143
125
125
123
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
17
0.1
S
13
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
Energy kJ
43
6
6
6
6
6
27
35
59
3
92
89
47
47
58
30
30
29
22
45
44
83
124
210
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.2
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
3
4
5
6
9
10
132
132
122
1
3
2
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
Distance (km)
27
27
27
27
544
1393
2610
27
27
27
27
27
27
1258
1314
27
27
27
27
5
5
1261
2029
2029
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
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