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Elmina Surf Forecast
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Elmina surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Elmina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elmina sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Elmina today?
The current surf forecast for Elmina at 5PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Elmina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 264 | 315 | 356 | 284 | 280 | 345 | 350 | 224 | 311 | 402 | 498 | 606 | 593 | 636 | 612 | 719 | 719 | 692 | 524 | 606 | 598 | 496 | 489 | 482 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:19PM 1.74 | 3:46AM 1.53 | 3:57PM 1.77 | 4:29AM 1.55 | 4:36PM 1.75 | 5:13AM 1.54 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:55AM 0.17 | 9:34PM 0.07 | 9:36AM 0.14 | 10:14PM -0.01 | 10:18AM 0.15 | 10:55PM -0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
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