Surf Forecasts:
Dixcove surf forecast from 13 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period, S swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 20 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, S swell with 663 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dixcove this week:
The surf forecast for Dixcove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dixcove in the next 16 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Thu 18th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Thu 18th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Sat 20th Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dixcove over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
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97 | 107 | 68 | 97 | 78 | 83 | 63 | 95 | 128 | 153 | 162 | 162 | 106 | 359 | 252 | 252 | 451 | 442 | 553 | 603 | 663 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:20AM1.29m | 3:14PM1.48m | 4:12AM1.35m | 4:05PM1.46m | 5:04AM1.39m | 4:55PM1.43m | 5:55AM1.41m | 5:44PM1.36m | 6:47AM1.40m | 6:33PM1.28m | 7:38AM1.38m | 7:24PM1.19m | 8:30AM1.35m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54PM0.01m | 9:01AM0.30m | 9:43PM-0.04m | 9:56AM0.29m | 10:32PM-0.06m | 10:51AM0.31m | 11:20PM-0.04m | 11:45AM0.35m | 00:07AM0.01m | 12:40PM0.41m | 00:54AM0.09m | 1:38PM0.47m | 1:41AM0.19m | ||||||||
— | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | |
6:19 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:21 | — | 6:21 | |
mm | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 16 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | S 9 | S 12 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 |
73 | 107 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 83 | 26 | 95 | 33 | 51 | 49 | 162 | 106 | 75 | 252 | 121 | 451 | 442 | 4 | 9 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | WSW 5 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 15 | — | — | S 16 |
97 | 4 | 61 | 97 | 78 | 40 | 61 | 54 | 21 | 20 | 39 | 61 | 93 | 65 | 125 | 5 | 5 | 9 | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | WSW 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 18 | S 15 | S 18 | SW 16 | S 8 | SSE 8 | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 7 | — | 8 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | SSW 7 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 9 | — | S 9 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | 62 | — | 7 | — | — | 63 | — | 128 | 153 | 162 | — | 106 | 359 | — | 252 | — | — | 553 | 603 | 663 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 388 | 17 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 550 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 996 | 550 | 32 | 32 | 11 |
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Information about the Dixcove Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Dixcove provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dixcove can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dixcove 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 (Dixcove) 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 Dixcove 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.
Dixcove is 25 km (16 miles) from Takoradi. If you plan a holiday in Ghana - Gold Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Takoradi. Takoradi has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











