Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elmina today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elmina at 2PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elmina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 290 | 285 | 344 | 106 | 73 | 95 | 135 | 109 | 119 | 138 | 128 | 100 | 126 | 125 | 117 | 108 | 106 | 104 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 67 | 64 |
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 | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:15AM1.56m | 6:10PM1.42m | 6:48AM1.57m | 6:51PM1.35m | 7:25AM1.54m | 7:38PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:15PM0.38m | 00:19AM0.18m | 12:56PM0.37m | 00:55AM0.25m | 1:43PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 290 | 285 | 81 | 106 | 73 | 95 | 92 | 94 | 119 | 104 | 101 | 100 | 84 | 81 | 66 | 64 | 50 | 35 | 45 | 35 | 34 | 28 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 24 | 21 | 81 | 57 | 37 | 39 | 90 | 87 | 109 | 138 | 128 | 89 | 126 | 125 | 117 | 108 | 106 | 104 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 67 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 86 | 81 | 45 | 72 | 109 | 109 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | — | S 12 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | — |
| kJ | 184 | — | 344 | 43 | 59 | 80 | 135 | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 615 | 1275 | 2235 | 2674 | 2674 | 2674 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 1287 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 82 | 92 | 97 |
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