Axim surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 13 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
29.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Monday (May 18) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Axim in the next 16 days are 1.6m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Mon 18th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 18th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Most Powerful 6PM (Fri 15th May)5ft (1.6m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Axim over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
0
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
10
1
S
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
S
13
1.4
S
7
1
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
13
1
SW
15
1
SSW
14
1.1
S
12
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
167
155
250
299
215
190
335
670
591
551
465
400
330
588
336
331
730
405
465
336
210
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
NNW
15
SW
5
S
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:55AM1.13m
2:04PM1.42m
2:46AM1.20m
2:49PM1.47m
3:35AM1.26m
3:34PM1.47m
4:23AM1.29m
4:19PM1.44m
5:13AM1.30m
5:06PM1.37m
6:04AM1.28m
5:54PM1.29m
6:59AM1.25m
Low Tide
7:49PM0.23m
7:41AM0.29m
8:34PM0.11m
8:30AM0.25m
9:18PM0.01m
9:20AM0.23m
10:02PM-0.04m
10:09AM0.24m
10:47PM-0.05m
11:00AM0.27m
11:33PM-0.03m
11:53AM0.33m
00:22AM0.04m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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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
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
1
2
3
2
1
5
2
14
16
2
10
4
2
2
Temp °C
29
28
28
28
27
29
29
27
28
28
27
29
28
26
27
28
27
28
28
27
28
32
32
30
30
30
31
31
30
32
31
29
32
31
28
30
30
30
30
31
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
10
1
S
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
1
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
S
12
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
S
9
Energy kJ
145
153
250
299
215
190
335
670
591
357
372
336
330
588
336
331
730
405
465
336
210
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
S
15
0.3
SSW
18
0.1
S
21
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SSW
14
1.1
S
12
0.8
S
8
0.4
SSW
17
0.2
S
18
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
167
155
61
9
132
174
136
176
195
489
465
400
327
90
100
25
82
125
113
198
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
S
12
0.5
S
15
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSE
18
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.7
S
14
Energy kJ
47
47
20
18
15
38
3
104
22
10
61
12
11
11
196
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.4
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
12
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
Energy kJ
2
185
172
189
178
149
551
403
19
16
115
30
120
125
133
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
3
3
962
962
3
1057
1232
3
3
3
518
3
3
207
0
518
3
171
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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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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