Fort Good Hope Surf Break

Fort Good Hope Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 5.38° N 0.50° W

Issued: 11 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Good Hope sea temperature is
28.0° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 21 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 22 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 21 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, S swell with 623 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 22 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with S 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 22) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fort Good Hope in the next 16 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 21) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Mon 22nd Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Best Surf 3PM (Mon 22nd Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s
Most Powerful 9AM (Sun 21st Jun)6ft (1.8m) 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 103mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
1
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.5
SSW
10
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.2
S
10
1
S
9
0.6
S
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.4
S
20
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
459
623
407
217
240
187
267
180
157
165
158
156
147
128
125
119
155
206
188
219
155
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
NNE
10
W
10
NW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:11AM1.39m
9:10PM1.09m
10:04AM1.34m
10:22PM1.03m
10:56AM1.30m
11:37PM1.02m
11:48AM1.28m
00:45AM1.04m
12:36PM1.26m
1:41AM1.08m
1:22PM1.26m
2:27AM1.12m
2:05PM1.28m
Low Tide
2:17AM0.30m
3:25PM0.56m
3:08AM0.41m
4:30PM0.55m
4:05AM0.50m
5:30PM0.51m
5:04AM0.56m
6:24PM0.44m
6:04AM0.59m
7:10PM0.38m
6:59AM0.58m
7:52PM0.31m
7:49AM0.55m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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rain showers
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thunderstorm
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5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
 mm
8
17
41
13
15
5
1
3
3
6
3
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
25
24
24
25
24
23
24
26
26
25
26
25
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
26
26
Feels °C
27
27
27
26
25
27
29
29
28
27
28
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
28
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
7
0.9
SSE
9
0.2
SSW
13
1.4
S
7
1.2
S
10
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
1
S
6
0.6
S
15
Energy kJ
459
440
205
121
17
187
267
180
141
138
138
108
82
78
125
84
155
206
188
64
155
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.9
SSE
10
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
S
13
0.3
S
21
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.7
S
15
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
16
4
135
25
24
51
85
112
157
165
158
156
147
128
81
23
75
71
43
219
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
24
0.2
S
22
0.4
S
20
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
7
20
7
30
16
6
11
38
119
12
11
7
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
10
1.5
SSW
10
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
7
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
S
9
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
6
1
S
6
Energy kJ
623
407
217
240
4
76
34
40
40
59
66
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
3
2
3
Distance (km)
201
1146
1146
1146
201
0
0
0
201
201
0
104
201
201
201
201
201
2731
2193
201
201
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
6
5
6
8
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
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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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