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Akwaadi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 12 Dec 2025 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.5° 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: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Akwaadi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 113 | 113 | 113 | 115 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 104 | 86 | 102 | 62 | 97 | 132 | 90 | 151 | 109 | 169 | 159 | 177 | 93 | 141 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | glass | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:51AM 0.93 | 10:51PM 1.19 | 11:14AM 0.91 | 11:44PM 1.19 | 12:30PM 0.93 | 12:31AM 1.18 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:51PM 0.45 | 5:29AM 0.55 | 4:52PM 0.52 | 6:25AM 0.48 | 5:53PM 0.55 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
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