Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elmina today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elmina at 1AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Elmina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 493 | 485 | 485 | 407 | 387 | 354 | 348 | 151 | 190 | 193 | 193 | 188 | 183 | 179 | 174 | 172 | 172 | 168 | 163 | 159 | 159 | 224 | 233 | 229 |
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 | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:10PM1.30m | 8:03AM1.46m | 8:01PM1.24m | 8:49AM1.47m | 9:02PM1.18m | 9:42AM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM0.52m | 1:26AM0.27m | 2:15PM0.50m | 2:11AM0.34m | 3:15PM0.47m | 3:05AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 11 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 6 | S 10 | S 16 | S 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 493 | 485 | 485 | 407 | 222 | 354 | 135 | 151 | 112 | 110 | 108 | 73 | 58 | 68 | 174 | 44 | 172 | 168 | 163 | 159 | 159 | 224 | 233 | 229 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 16 | S 10 | S 15 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 |
| kJ | 98 | 98 | 98 | 162 | — | 149 | 188 | 132 | 190 | 193 | 193 | 188 | 69 | 179 | 66 | 172 | 64 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 15 | 14 | 22 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 183 | 8 | 7 | 65 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 387 | — | 348 | 61 | 77 | 83 | 71 | 71 | — | 56 | 56 | — | 44 | 44 | 44 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 2655 | 1053 | 1053 | 615 | 97 | 615 | 1053 | 2655 | 2655 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 |
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