Elmina Surf Break

Elmina 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 5.07° N 1.38° W

Issued: 11 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elmina sea temperature is
27.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Elmina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Elmina today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elmina at 5PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (20 Jun)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (20 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Elmina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.3
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
0.7
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
486
467
530
520
458
392
567
557
384
440
422
154
211
306
189
131
220
318
287
262
273
273
231
212
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:25AM1.47m
8:15PM1.22m
9:17AM1.43m
9:16PM1.13m
10:09AM1.38m
10:27PM1.07m
Low Tide
2:28PM0.56m
2:24AM0.32m
3:31PM0.58m
3:15AM0.43m
4:35PM0.57m
4:11AM0.53m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:19
6:19
6:20
 mm
3
3
4
1
2
2
2
1
5
9
15
6
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
Feels °C
28
28
26
26
26
26
25
26
28
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
29
27
27
27
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
1.5
S
7
0.8
SSE
9
1.2
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
10
0.5
S
16
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
Energy kJ
486
467
520
458
392
392
392
384
440
422
123
118
211
113
131
220
318
287
262
131
273
231
188
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.8
SSE
9
0.2
S
18
0.8
SSE
9
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
Energy kJ
17
4
4
7
7
7
7
7
25
115
25
108
23
46
86
132
14
129
163
212
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
S
17
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
Energy kJ
3
7
7
7
3
25
16
33
23
31
14
14
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
10
0.5
W
5
1.7
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.4
S
7
0.7
SW
6
1.2
S
10
Energy kJ
530
12
567
557
190
154
211
306
189
33
273
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
97
97
1320
615
97
97
97
73
117
1053
2951
2951
2951
2237
446
97
97
97
97
97
97
97
89
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
5
8
7
6
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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