Fort Good Hope Surf Guide

Fort Good Hope on the Gold Coast is an exposed reef and point break that has pretty consitent surf. The surf tends to be best in the spring. The best wind direction is from the north northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded.

Fort Good Hope Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef and point3fairly consistent
29.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Fort Good Hope:

The best conditions reported for surf at Fort Good Hope occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

Explore Fort Good Hope Location Map

Interactive Fort Good Hope surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Fort Good Hope is Kotoka International (Accra) Airport (ACC) in Ghana, which is 44 km (27 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Fort Good Hope is Takoradi Airport (TKD), also in Ghana, 151 km (94 miles) away.

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Fort Good Hope Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 09:32 Local Time
Tuesday 05
9AM12PM3PM6PM
Wave (m)
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
Period (s) 9 9 9 9
Wind (km/h)
10
20
25
25
Wind State cross cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Fort Good Hope

Surf stats for Fort Good Hope, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Fort Good Hope

Wind stats for Fort Good Hope, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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