Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elmina today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elmina at 2PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Elmina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 13 | S 7 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 46 | 58 | 45 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 28 | 39 | 35 | 52 | 161 | 150 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 106 | 106 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:18AM1.38m | 8:22PM1.20m | 8:21AM1.26m | 9:53PM1.16m | 9:50AM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50PM0.29m | 2:07AM0.57m | 3:03PM0.38m | 3:40AM0.66m | 4:34PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 13 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 |
| kJ | 47 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 23 | 21 | 35 | 39 | 27 | 29 | 20 | 52 | 32 | 111 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 81 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 7 | S 12 |
| kJ | 40 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 35 | 13 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 113 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | — | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | — |
| kJ | 16 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 13 | 28 | — | 8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 4 | — | — | S 7 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | S 9 | S 9 | — |
| kJ | — | 46 | 58 | 45 | 34 | 35 | 5 | — | — | 39 | 31 | 22 | 161 | 150 | 11 | 7 | 7 | — | 106 | 106 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 2866 | 3027 | 2067 | 97 | 97 | 73 | 0 | 20 | 2060 | 2068 | 2675 | 97 | 97 | 615 | 97 | 615 | 1053 | 1053 | 97 | 97 |
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