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Fort Good Hope Surf Forecast
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Fort Good Hope surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Fort Good Hope surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fort Good Hope sea temperature is
29.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fort Good Hope today?
The current surf forecast for Fort Good Hope at 11AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fort Good Hope. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | |
216 | 177 | 173 | 202 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 185 | 108 | 146 | 143 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 161 | 129 | 129 | 102 | 100 | 117 | 133 | 160 | 133 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:54AM1.22m | 5:33PM1.28m | 6:33AM1.16m | 6:07PM1.22m | 7:18AM1.12m | 6:46PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:33AM0.48m | 00:03AM0.24m | 12:09PM0.55m | 00:44AM0.30m | 12:53PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | 6:07 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
31 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 8 |
 kJ | 216 | 177 | 173 | 34 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 33 | 108 | 146 | 29 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 28 | 14 | 129 | 102 | 100 | 51 | 84 | 80 | 44 | 114 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 12 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 37 | 35 | 35 | 85 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 82 | 30 | 29 | 4 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 50 | 47 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | — | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 17 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 32 | 31 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 8 | S 8 | — | W 4 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 202 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 185 | 15 | 16 | 143 | 20 | 34 | 33 | 161 | 129 | — | 3 | — | 117 | 133 | 160 | 133 | 149 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 0 | 201 | 201 | 2193 | 2731 | 2731 | 201 | 0 | 174 | 716 | 1215 | 716 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 6 | 0 | 201 | 716 | 2729 | 201 | 201 | 201 |
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