Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elmina today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elmina at 11AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elmina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 53 | 68 | 37 | 58 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 64 | 77 | 87 | 77 | 67 | 80 | 74 | 60 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 95 | 58 | 69 | 67 | 71 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:04AM1.18m | 2:40PM1.31m | 3:40AM1.27m | 3:18PM1.37m | 4:13AM1.35m | 3:53PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27AM0.57m | 9:02PM0.24m | 9:09AM0.52m | 9:38PM0.18m | 9:48AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 13 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 53 | 50 | 37 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 60 | 60 | 47 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 54 | 52 | 38 | 76 | 62 | 36 | 36 | 65 | 61 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 14 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 44 | 68 | 33 | 21 | 40 | 17 | 36 | 37 | 20 | 65 | 63 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 22 | 48 | 46 | 36 | 44 | 68 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 9 | S 11 | S 14 | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 14 | SSE 9 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 10 | S 23 | SSE 9 | S 12 | S 18 | S 21 | S 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | 20 | 2 | 21 | 58 | — | — | 8 | 15 | 37 | 26 | 61 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 17 | 11 | 25 | 45 | 6 | 35 | 30 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 50 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 64 | 77 | 87 | 77 | 62 | 80 | 74 | 60 | 76 | 76 | — | 95 | 58 | 69 | 67 | 71 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 104 | 104 | 509 | 2059 | 2934 | 2675 | 615 | 2237 | 2237 | 509 | 509 | 615 | 2655 | 2672 | 2237 | 2237 | 509 | 509 | 509 | 2951 | 2951 | 2949 | 2237 |
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