Akwaadi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 09 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
29.5° 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: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Afternoon (09 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (09 May)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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)
3
2
0
2
0
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
697
681
604
688
679
671
654
604
485
478
472
472
394
356
265
253
249
199
235
240
426
410
345
338
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:31AM1.05m
8:58PM0.99m
10:40AM1.11m
10:25PM0.99m
11:40AM1.20m
11:48PM1.03m
Low Tide
3:27PM0.66m
3:44AM0.41m
4:53PM0.62m
4:51AM0.41m
6:02PM0.52m
5:52AM0.38m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:13
6:14
6:14
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
32
31
30
31
31
31
31
30
30
30
30
32
32
30
29
30
30
30
30
31
31
31
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
1.1
S
9
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.2
S
9
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
Energy kJ
340
333
327
327
279
671
654
273
268
226
217
207
169
169
169
199
249
198
198
240
426
410
345
338
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
697
681
604
688
679
279
279
604
485
478
472
472
394
356
265
253
46
71
72
198
198
178
184
207
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
11
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.1
S
24
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.5
S
12
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
Energy kJ
82
4
19
15
31
31
31
50
11
51
51
71
11
9
45
45
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
9
Energy kJ
199
199
235
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
Distance (km)
27
27
27
27
544
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
1061
1261
1261
27
2909
27
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
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