Akwaadi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 12 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 normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Akwaadi today?

The current surf forecast for Akwaadi at 2AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (13 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (13 May)1.5ft (0.5m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
S
15
0.9
S
9
0.5
S
17
1
S
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1
S
16
1.4
S
7
0.8
S
12
1
S
12
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
194
190
151
178
218
161
133
154
155
280
273
254
243
239
236
229
225
509
190
190
319
760
784
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:55AM1.10m
1:18PM1.41m
1:53AM1.18m
2:03PM1.48m
2:44AM1.26m
2:48PM1.53m
Low Tide
6:58PM0.38m
6:47AM0.34m
7:46PM0.24m
7:39AM0.29m
8:31PM0.11m
8:28AM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<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>
6:14
6:14
6:14
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
28
28
32
32
30
30
31
30
30
31
31
31
29
30
30
31
31
31
31
29
29
29
30
31
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
1.2
S
8
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1
S
16
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
1
S
12
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
Energy kJ
202
194
190
151
148
148
142
133
127
153
135
112
254
243
239
160
229
225
509
190
190
319
760
784
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
S
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
S
21
0.8
SSW
13
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.2
SSW
20
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.2
S
21
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
176
178
178
135
178
218
161
109
83
155
280
273
61
31
9
236
83
82
38
179
177
34
136
134
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
S
21
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
75
125
125
125
74
73
85
56
154
46
61
61
7
9
46
15
15
7
38
39
124
133
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
4
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.1
S
6
Energy kJ
10
164
176
167
143
163
184
179
150
145
97
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
544
544
990
990
990
27
27
27
1332
896
966
1261
1332
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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