Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elmina today (26 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elmina at 10PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Elmina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 46 | 70 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 71 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 91 | 86 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:44PM1.51m | 4:03AM1.70m | 4:21PM1.54m | 4:36AM1.72m | 4:59PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41PM0.13m | 10:12AM0.12m | 10:16PM0.13m | 10:49AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | S 6 |
| kJ | 47 | 46 | 70 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 52 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 91 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 19 | SSW 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 55 | 55 | 24 | 19 | 86 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | S 18 | S 12 | S 8 | S 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 36 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 71 | 52 | 52 | 56 | 58 | 74 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2067 | 97 | 97 | 1053 | 97 | 97 | 615 | 615 | 2898 | 2674 | 615 | 615 | 117 | 73 | 615 | 615 | 2674 | 615 | 615 |
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