Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elmina today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elmina at 2AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elmina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 53 | 56 | 52 | 38 | 57 | 38 | 57 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 46 | 76 | 119 | 110 | 115 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | 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 |
High Tide | 6:22PM1.42m | 6:17AM1.47m | 7:19PM1.35m | 7:10AM1.34m | 8:27PM1.29m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:07AM0.38m | 12:43PM0.14m | 1:04AM0.50m | 1:40PM0.24m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 53 | 56 | 52 | 38 | 57 | 38 | 57 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 76 | 119 | 103 | 106 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 13 | SW 9 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 3 | 110 | 115 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 19 | SSW 9 | S 17 | SSW 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 46 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | 103 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 46 |
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