Elmina surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 09 Feb 2026 GMT
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Elmina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elmina sea temperature is
26.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Elmina today?

The current surf forecast for Elmina at 12AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)--
Afternoon (10 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (10 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.9
SSW
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)101010101010888858885577777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)48481221226847343333323420202121216651513838383733
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:50PM
1.20
9:45AM
0.95
9:49PM
1.12
11:48AM
0.93
11:25PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:25PM
0.58
3:39AM
0.55
3:23PM
0.67
5:01AM
0.56
4:54PM
0.72
6:26AM
0.51
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise------6:20-------6:20-------6:20-
Sunset-6:16-------6:16-------6:17------
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1--111--11------21-11---
Temp. °C282827272626272828272626262626272727262626262727
Feels °C (?)292929302929303030292829303029292829292930303030
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