Elmina surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 19 Oct 2025 GMT
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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
27.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Elmina today?

The current surf forecast for Elmina at 12AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (20 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (20 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

Table - waves today at Elmina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)1488101010101010101010101020191818181716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)716986177167174216212255296254259225225186179226224221211252249246245
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:54PM
1.36
3:06AM
1.55
3:28PM
1.40
3:33AM
1.56
3:59PM
1.41
3:59AM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:40PM
0.32
9:13AM
0.25
9:11PM
0.31
9:41AM
0.19
9:42PM
0.31
10:10AM
0.15
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise-----5:50-------5:50-------5:50--
Sunset5:50-------5:50-------5:49-------
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
4-1-----------------11--
Temp. °C262626252524262727262625252527282726262525262727
Feels °C (?)282929282827292928282928292930292727282828293028
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gold Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Elmina (calm at Adeiso-Ndoda 125 km from Elmina). 0.8m 8s swell from the S with a 0.5m 10s swell from the SSE and a 0.4m 13s groundswell from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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