Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 7AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 17 | SSW 11 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 91 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 85 | 137 | 152 | 78 | 236 | 220 | 278 | 200 | 285 | 330 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:41PM1.32m | 6:17AM1.38m | 7:28PM1.25m | 6:55AM1.30m | 8:33PM1.20m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:17AM0.72m | 12:54PM0.51m | 1:00AM0.81m | 1:42PM0.59m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 16 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 91 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 85 | 137 | 152 | 77 | 236 | 220 | 278 | 166 | 257 | 249 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 14 | S 20 | S 6 | SSE 5 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 26 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 78 | 101 | 160 | 158 | 200 | 257 | 330 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 18 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SE 7 |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | WSW 2 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 4 | — | SW 4 | SSW 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | — | 1 | 9 | — | 7 | — | 12 | 285 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 25 | 16 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1086 | 54 | 54 |
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