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Nyanyanu surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Nyanyanu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nyanyanu sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nyanyanu this week:
The surf forecast for Nyanyanu over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nyanyanu in the next 16 days are 1.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sun 17th May) | 4ft (1.2m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Sun 17th May) | 4ft (1.2m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Sat 16th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nyanyanu over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 15 | S 9 | S 14 | S 8 | S 13 | S 15 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 16 | S 9 | |
160 | 120 | 109 | 153 | 196 | 186 | 165 | 302 | 289 | 239 | 156 | 166 | 473 | 424 | 164 | 157 | 115 | 143 | 116 | 149 | 146 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | |
High Tide | 00:43AM1.19m | 1:06PM1.52m | 1:39AM1.28m | 1:50PM1.60m | 2:29AM1.36m | 2:35PM1.65m | 3:18AM1.42m | 3:19PM1.66m | 4:07AM1.45m | 4:05PM1.63m | 4:56AM1.46m | 4:51PM1.57m | 5:47AM1.43m | 5:40PM1.47m | |||||||
Low Tide | 6:34AM0.35m | 7:30PM0.26m | 7:24AM0.30m | 8:15PM0.12m | 8:13AM0.25m | 8:59PM0.01m | 9:01AM0.23m | 9:44PM-0.05m | 9:50AM0.23m | 10:29PM-0.06m | 10:39AM0.27m | 11:15PM-0.03m | 11:31AM0.35m | ||||||||
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 | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 25 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 27 | 29 |
32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 15 | S 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 160 | 120 | 86 | 125 | 196 | 175 | 165 | 302 | 289 | 100 | 78 | 166 | 144 | 128 | 123 | 120 | 96 | 102 | 84 | 56 | 121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 16 | S 20 | S 20 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 16 | — | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | SSE 13 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 57 | 57 | 109 | 96 | 55 | 31 | 87 | 8 | 8 | 239 | 156 | 89 | — | 424 | 46 | 26 | 7 | 16 | 44 | 126 | 146 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | S 21 | SSE 8 | SSW 20 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | S 11 |
| kJ | 66 | 66 | 29 | 41 | 61 | 9 | 7 | 38 | 69 | 70 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 35 | 61 | 149 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 4 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 13 | S 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 5 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 153 | 152 | 186 | 135 | 145 | 100 | — | — | 100 | 473 | 350 | 164 | 157 | 115 | 143 | 116 | 24 | 129 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 1155 | 1155 | 214 | 1132 | 1211 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 673 | 0 | 727 | 727 | 209 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 214 |
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The above surf forecast table for Nyanyanu provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Nyanyanu can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nyanyanu 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 (Nyanyanu) 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 Nyanyanu 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.
Nyanyanu is 7 km (4 miles) from Oduponkpehe. If you plan a holiday in Ghana - Gold Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Oduponkpehe. Oduponkpehe has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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