Fort Good Hope Surf Break

Fort Good Hope Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 5.38° N 0.50° W

Issued: 5 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Good Hope sea temperature is
27.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Fort Good Hope surf forecast from 14 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 20 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 20 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period, S swell with 506 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 15 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fort Good Hope this week:

The surf forecast for Fort Good Hope over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fort Good Hope in the next 16 days are 1.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Mon 15th Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 7s
Best Surf 6AM (Sat 20th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 9AM (Sat 20th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fort Good Hope over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
S
6
1.1
SSE
9
1.3
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
47
45
30
67
78
112
136
136
176
88
184
403
501
483
396
449
432
506
487
402
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
20
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
5
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:02PM1.58m
3:59AM1.43m
3:52PM1.57m
4:50AM1.47m
4:42PM1.53m
5:42AM1.49m
5:31PM1.47m
6:34AM1.48m
6:21PM1.38m
7:26AM1.46m
7:12PM1.28m
8:18AM1.43m
8:07PM1.18m
Low Tide
9:29PM-0.04m
9:40AM0.30m
10:17PM-0.06m
10:33AM0.32m
11:05PM-0.05m
11:27AM0.37m
11:52PM0.01m
12:22PM0.43m
00:40AM0.09m
1:20PM0.49m
1:28AM0.19m
2:20PM0.54m
2:17AM0.30m
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5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
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6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
 mm
2
2
15
7
5
2
3
3
4
6
5
4
2
2
3
Temp °C
27
27
26
27
27
26
24
26
25
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
25
24
26
26
25
Feels °C
29
29
29
28
28
29
27
28
28
29
28
29
28
28
27
29
28
27
29
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.4
S
11
0.8
S
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.3
S
11
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.2
S
10
0.6
S
10
1.1
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.3
S
11
0.1
S
16
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
47
39
45
30
21
78
112
8
67
176
84
184
403
5
483
396
449
432
506
487
402
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
11
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSE
7
0.1
S
18
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
39
5
25
20
6
21
18
20
39
66
64
40
20
5
5
67
63
9
5
18
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
9
0.3
S
11
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
5
7
2
21
4
6
5
10
16
5
26
11
10
6
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.9
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
1.4
S
11
1.2
SSW
10
Energy kJ
47
31
67
136
136
47
88
42
501
291
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
201
201
418
1186
134
15
201
608
201
201
201
201
1146
1146
201
201
134
0
201
201
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
4
5
7
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Information about the Fort Good Hope Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fort Good Hope provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fort Good Hope can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fort Good Hope surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fort Good Hope) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fort Good Hope may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Fort Good Hope is 14 km (9 miles) from Winneba. If you plan a holiday in Ghana - Gold Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Winneba. Winneba has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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