Axim surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 11 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
29.1° 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 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Axim in the next 16 days are 1.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Mon 18th May)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf 6PM (Mon 18th May)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Most Powerful12AM (Tue 19th May)5ft (1.5m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
9
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
S
13
1.4
S
7
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
12
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
198
185
319
302
234
186
177
155
250
299
215
190
852
670
594
473
403
400
330
721
531
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:51PM0.98m
12:33PM1.26m
00:58AM1.05m
1:19PM1.35m
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
Low Tide
6:07PM0.50m
5:54AM0.37m
7:01PM0.37m
6:49AM0.34m
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
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
<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
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
29
27
29
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
29
28
29
29
28
29
32
30
31
31
31
32
32
32
31
31
30
30
31
30
32
31
31
31
31
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
9
1.1
S
8
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.4
SW
19
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
162
185
319
302
234
186
177
153
157
299
215
190
88
670
594
473
403
271
285
721
531
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
S
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.1
S
21
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
S
9
0.3
SSW
18
Energy kJ
198
178
204
83
176
178
169
155
250
9
132
174
136
176
195
357
372
400
330
101
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
18
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
72
86
45
71
125
74
47
47
61
18
15
38
3
3
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
8
1.3
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.6
S
13
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
SW
3
Energy kJ
172
163
173
852
4
7
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
3
3
3
3
3
1032
3
3
465
1232
518
1232
1362
3
3
2581
465
12
518
518
413
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
9
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
4
5
7
4
4
8
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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).

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