Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elmina today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elmina at 7PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elmina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 225 | 230 | 235 | 235 | 243 | 243 | 238 | 579 | 560 | 513 | 617 | 483 | 475 | 466 | 466 | 466 | 457 | 514 | 566 | 505 | 505 | 639 | 505 | 495 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:42PM1.52m | 6:42AM1.54m | 6:31PM1.43m | 7:34AM1.51m | 7:21PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37AM0.37m | 00:01AM0.01m | 12:32PM0.44m | 00:48AM0.10m | 1:28PM0.50m | 1:36AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | 6:19 |
mm | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 225 | 230 | 235 | 235 | 243 | 243 | 238 | 579 | 560 | 513 | 617 | 483 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 466 | 457 | 514 | 4 | 505 | 505 | 498 | 505 | 495 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | S 16 |
| kJ | 61 | 61 | 93 | 93 | 97 | 75 | 75 | 141 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 66 | 38 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 475 | 466 | 466 | — | — | — | 566 | — | — | 639 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 1053 | 1053 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 117 | 73 | 0 |
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