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Axim Surf Forecast
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Axim surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 18 May 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Axim this week:
The surf forecast for Axim over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Axim in the next 16 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Wed 20th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Wed 20th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Tue 19th May) | 4ft (1.2m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Axim over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
331 | 739 | 405 | 472 | 317 | 204 | 198 | 183 | 168 | 193 | 181 | 132 | 109 | 88 | 83 | 85 | 322 | 363 | 452 | 429 | 520 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:06PM1.37m | 6:04AM1.28m | 5:54PM1.29m | 6:59AM1.25m | 6:45PM1.19m | 7:59AM1.21m | 7:41PM1.08m | 9:04AM1.19m | 8:46PM0.99m | 10:12AM1.18m | 10:04PM0.94m | 11:16AM1.19m | 11:27PM0.92m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:33PM-0.03m | 11:53AM0.33m | 00:22AM0.04m | 12:50PM0.41m | 1:14AM0.12m | 1:56PM0.49m | 2:10AM0.21m | 3:13PM0.55m | 3:12AM0.30m | 4:35PM0.56m | 4:17AM0.37m | 5:48PM0.52m | 5:20AM0.42m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 |
 | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | 6:15 |
1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | SSW 18 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 331 | 739 | 405 | 472 | 317 | 204 | 198 | 156 | 154 | 131 | 181 | 66 | 94 | 88 | 59 | 52 | 322 | 129 | 452 | 429 | 520 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 18 | S 8 | S 9 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 50 | 25 | 88 | 96 | 155 | 196 | 198 | 165 | 116 | 112 | 40 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 47 | 47 | 363 | 103 | 101 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 18 | S 16 | SSE 16 | — | S 9 | S 14 | S 21 | S 21 | S 19 | SSE 12 | S 9 | SSW 18 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 12 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 51 | 55 | 83 | 85 | — | 87 | 186 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 47 | 42 | 61 | 39 | 71 | 85 | 17 | 38 | 20 | 27 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | S 8 | S 6 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 164 | 141 | — | 183 | 168 | 193 | 153 | 132 | 109 | — | — | 59 | 184 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 518 | 465 | 3 | 2580 | 518 | 3 | 2580 | 3 | 518 | 2859 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 962 | 3 | 3 |
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Information about the Axim Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Axim provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Axim can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Axim surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Axim) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Axim may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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