Fort Sebastian surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 17 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 8PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (17 May)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (17 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
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
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
845
845
862
622
767
596
571
347
336
331
249
273
246
238
422
405
405
405
400
316
303
373
367
261
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:16PM1.69m
5:06AM1.52m
5:02PM1.62m
5:57AM1.49m
5:50PM1.52m
Low Tide
10:01AM0.24m
10:39PM-0.06m
10:50AM0.28m
11:25PM-0.03m
11:42AM0.35m
00:13AM0.04m
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thunderstorm
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clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
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
3
1
1
1
5
6
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
5
Temp °C
28
28
29
28
27
27
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
26
27
30
27
27
27
26
26
25
32
31
31
30
29
31
29
29
31
30
31
29
31
30
31
28
30
33
29
29
30
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
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
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
9
Energy kJ
845
845
862
622
767
596
571
347
336
331
249
273
246
238
422
405
405
405
400
316
149
121
121
185
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.5
S
16
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
437
276
284
99
96
52
51
50
50
50
68
86
88
109
111
111
129
104
303
373
367
261
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.3
S
13
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
Energy kJ
10
10
9
92
149
203
201
145
132
134
86
29
172
221
159
155
155
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
4
1
SSW
9
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
1.1
SSW
8
0.7
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.5
WSW
5
Energy kJ
16
173
17
22
32
29
35
49
51
33
27
20
13
25
32
171
23
15
15
17
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
67
67
586
586
586
533
147
139
175
103
2636
1301
67
586
67
67
67
586
586
586
480
67
67
103
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
8
6
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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