
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 12AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 17 | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
83 | 85 | 137 | 144 | 78 | 189 | 213 | 209 | 200 | 337 | 330 | 322 | 287 | 347 | 343 | 350 | 346 | 674 | 627 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:28PM1.25m | 6:55AM1.30m | 8:33PM1.20m | 7:50AM1.21m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:54PM0.51m | 1:00AM0.81m | 1:42PM0.59m | 2:01AM0.89m | 2:48PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 11 | S 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
83 | 85 | 137 | 144 | 77 | 189 | 213 | 209 | 166 | 257 | 330 | 245 | 287 | 198 | 198 | 350 | 346 | 674 | 627 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 5 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 7 | S 16 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
14 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 78 | 101 | 160 | 158 | 200 | 330 | 2 | 322 | 110 | 347 | 343 | 198 | 106 | 75 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | S 6 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | 11 | 3 | 15 | 337 | 265 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 32 | 21 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1286 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 118 | 54 | 54 | 1016 | 54 | 54 |
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