Axim surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 17 May 2026 GMT
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Axim surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Axim sea temperature is
29.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Axim today?

The current surf forecast for Axim at 9AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (17 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (17 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
12
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.4
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
403
405
400
400
330
778
767
588
563
458
336
331
331
249
249
739
711
536
405
478
472
384
322
746
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
4:23AM1.29m
4:19PM1.44m
5:13AM1.30m
5:06PM1.37m
6:04AM1.28m
5:54PM1.29m
Low Tide
10:09AM0.24m
10:47PM-0.05m
11:00AM0.27m
11:33PM-0.03m
11:53AM0.33m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
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6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
4
1
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
30
31
32
31
30
29
29
29
30
29
30
30
29
30
29
29
30
30
30
30
29
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.4
S
14
Energy kJ
403
327
271
276
309
778
767
588
563
458
336
331
331
249
249
739
711
536
405
478
472
384
322
746
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.2
S
18
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
8
0.8
SW
5
0.8
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
SSE
9
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
291
405
400
400
330
169
94
71
69
50
50
50
49
25
17
27
88
32
94
108
126
113
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
22
22
10
51
104
149
55
55
84
83
92
33
22
159
112
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
1
SW
5
1
SW
5
0.8
S
5
0.6
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
165
14
21
22
24
34
35
37
44
45
34
17
48
19
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
3
3
3
3
518
518
518
465
413
207
413
518
2580
3
202
465
3
3
171
1057
413
465
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
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