Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elmina today (08 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elmina at 2AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Elmina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tue 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 125 | 165 | 161 | 151 | 190 | 187 | 184 | 139 | 132 | 123 | 121 | 121 | 123 | 94 | 98 | 86 | 83 | 58 | 59 | 59 |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:56AM1.55m | 3:34PM1.39m | 3:28AM1.53m | 4:09PM1.39m | 3:58AM1.49m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35PM0.37m | 9:11AM0.16m | 9:11PM0.36m | 9:43AM0.12m | 9:46PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 125 | 165 | 161 | 151 | 190 | 187 | 184 | 139 | 132 | 123 | 121 | 121 | 123 | 94 | 98 | 86 | 83 | 58 | 59 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 16 |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 19 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 36 | 51 | 50 | 7 | 47 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 48 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 1320 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 2059 | 2068 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 |
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