Fort Sebastian surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 GMT
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Fort Sebastian surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fort Sebastian sea temperature is
29.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fort Sebastian today?

The current surf forecast for Fort Sebastian at 12AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (17 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (17 May)5ft (1.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Fort Sebastian. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.5
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.2
S
12
0.9
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
470
590
1131
1102
404
347
874
874
724
622
874
596
571
347
312
331
249
273
246
238
422
405
485
485
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:30PM1.72m
4:17AM1.51m
4:16PM1.69m
5:06AM1.52m
5:02PM1.62m
5:57AM1.49m
Low Tide
9:53PM-0.05m
10:01AM0.24m
10:39PM-0.06m
10:50AM0.28m
11:25PM-0.03m
11:42AM0.35m
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5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
1
1
4
4
3
1
1
3
Temp °C
28
28
27
27
26
26
28
29
28
27
26
26
26
25
27
29
28
27
27
27
26
26
28
30
30
31
29
30
29
30
31
32
31
30
28
29
30
29
30
31
29
28
29
29
28
29
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.5
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
S
5
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
15
Energy kJ
470
590
1131
1102
404
347
874
874
724
622
874
596
571
347
312
331
249
273
246
49
422
405
66
485
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
13
0.5
S
17
0.7
S
8
1.1
SSW
15
0.4
SSE
16
Energy kJ
357
362
436
344
322
309
437
437
431
102
99
52
51
50
68
68
203
238
143
68
485
86
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
11
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
17
0.3
S
18
0.6
SSW
16
0.2
S
13
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
16
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
8
7
9
92
149
55
201
13
12
134
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
1.1
S
5
Energy kJ
7
16
21
26
20
24
30
30
35
31
31
52
61
22
23
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
Distance (km)
67
67
586
67
67
67
67
67
103
586
586
533
0
0
103
533
586
586
586
533
480
67
480
586
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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