Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elmina today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elmina at 6AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Elmina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 218 | 272 | 268 | 203 | 203 | 200 | 148 | 195 | 184 | 186 | 186 | 270 | 339 | 620 | 741 | 733 | 861 | 1107 | 1042 | 1004 | 967 | 930 | 918 | 894 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:17PM1.13m | 10:45AM1.45m | 11:42PM1.14m | 11:54AM1.45m | 1:02AM1.20m | 1:03PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:10AM0.46m | 5:31PM0.35m | 5:24AM0.48m | 6:38PM0.26m | 6:38AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 218 | 272 | 268 | 203 | 203 | 200 | 148 | 195 | 184 | 173 | 171 | 126 | 339 | 620 | 741 | 733 | 861 | 1107 | 1042 | 1004 | 967 | 930 | 918 | 894 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 21 | SSW 11 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 36 | 43 | 79 | 121 | 186 | 186 | 270 | 128 | 119 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 50 | 48 | 51 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 22 | S 11 | S 21 | S 11 | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 9 | 81 | 20 | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 41 | 52 | 49 | 60 | 60 | 72 | 74 | 77 | 80 | 62 | 62 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 64 | 50 | — | 49 | 37 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2237 | 1053 | 1053 | 1053 | 615 | 2655 | 2655 | 2655 | 615 | 2237 | 615 | 615 | 615 | 2655 | 2655 | 2474 | 2237 | 1369 | 615 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 |
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