Akwaadi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 07 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
29.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Akwaadi today?

The current surf forecast for Akwaadi at 3PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (07 May)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
11
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
144
122
172
165
160
156
152
167
220
183
210
538
372
540
540
697
681
604
688
679
671
654
596
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
7:31AM1.05m
6:58PM1.08m
8:25AM1.03m
7:48PM1.03m
9:31AM1.05m
8:58PM0.99m
Low Tide
1:08PM0.59m
1:42AM0.33m
2:07PM0.64m
2:39AM0.38m
3:27PM0.66m
3:44AM0.41m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
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6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
32
32
31
30
31
31
30
30
30
30
30
30
31
30
30
30
30
31
31
30
31
31
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.6
SSW
13
1
S
10
1
S
10
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
Energy kJ
102
99
99
122
125
125
129
138
167
125
183
188
538
372
372
358
345
331
331
327
320
320
273
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
132
144
122
172
165
160
156
152
143
83
125
123
286
224
540
540
697
681
604
688
679
671
654
596
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
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
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
S
11
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
47
47
47
30
30
29
22
44
44
84
124
210
145
127
57
93
82
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
10
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
1.2
S
9
Energy kJ
220
16
14
209
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
27
27
1261
27
27
27
27
27
441
1061
27
2609
27
27
27
27
27
27
2610
27
27
27
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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