Akwaadi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 17 Jan 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
27.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Akwaadi today?

The current surf forecast for Akwaadi at 5PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (17 Jan)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (17 Jan)2ft (0.6m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)121211111111111111111111101011111111111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1091071029797959393686868656363646566668585858010098
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:58PM
1.15
3:33AM
1.25
4:32PM
1.22
4:08AM
1.30
5:04PM
1.29
4:42AM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:24AM
0.17
9:30PM
0.46
9:59AM
0.11
10:09PM
0.43
10:32AM
0.08
10:46PM
0.41
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise6:20-------6:20-------6:22-------
Sunset---6:14-------6:14-------6:15----
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1----------------1----
Temp. °C272728282727262727282827272726262728282727262626
Feels °C (?)303031312930293129303029303029292930302929282828
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