Fort Good Hope Surf Break
Lat Long: 5.38° N 0.50° W

Fort Good Hope Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Fort Good Hope

Issued: 11 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Good Hope sea temperature is
28.5° 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 9 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period, S swell with 302 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s 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 Wednesday (Jun 10) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s is also forecast. 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 0.8m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Wed 10th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s
Best Surf 6AM (Wed 10th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s
Most Powerful 6AM (Wed 10th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
Night
AM
PM
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AM
PM
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PM
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PM
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PM
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AM
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AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.4
S
11
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
1.2
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
181
203
250
158
302
261
236
222
163
105
102
100
65
71
76
39
43
39
41
101
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
W
15
SW
10
SW
15
W
20
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:31PM1.10m
10:28AM1.37m
10:50PM1.10m
11:25AM1.43m
00:05AM1.14m
12:21PM1.49m
1:12AM1.21m
1:16PM1.54m
2:11AM1.29m
2:10PM1.57m
3:06AM1.37m
3:02PM1.58m
3:59AM1.43m
3:52PM1.57m
Low Tide
3:42AM0.40m
4:58PM0.48m
4:45AM0.42m
6:00PM0.36m
5:49AM0.41m
6:57PM0.23m
6:50AM0.37m
7:49PM0.11m
7:49AM0.34m
8:40PM0.02m
8:45AM0.31m
9:29PM-0.04m
9:40AM0.30m
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5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
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6:13
6:14
6:14
6:14
6:14
6:15
6:15
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
5
9
3
3
6
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
28
28
26
28
28
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
28
28
26
27
27
Feels °C
28
28
28
29
31
30
29
31
30
28
28
28
28
30
29
29
32
31
28
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
14
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.9
S
6
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.8
S
6
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
175
133
151
250
158
122
261
236
222
163
105
102
100
52
60
43
39
19
30
41
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
14
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
S
13
0.8
S
15
0.1
S
21
0.7
S
5
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
S
12
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
16
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
131
181
203
54
123
302
9
25
16
8
8
14
24
65
35
5
21
39
25
20
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.5
S
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.1
S
21
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
16
0.4
S
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
11
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
13
13
122
250
9
17
7
7
11
6
6
10
37
5
5
21
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
10
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
1.2
S
6
Energy kJ
125
45
47
37
118
34
36
44
43
54
54
71
76
43
39
101
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
201
201
201
201
0
213
201
0
201
1123
201
2729
716
201
201
201
0
77
201
433
716
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
6
5
5
8
9
6
6
5
7
7
4
4
5
4
4
6
6
4
4
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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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