Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 5PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 128 | 128 | 95 | 95 | 93 | 91 | 130 | 125 | 71 | 125 | 94 | 209 | 204 | 229 | 173 | 169 | 203 | 206 | 76 | 153 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | 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 |
High Tide | 1:22PM1.26m | 2:33AM1.27m | 2:08PM1.33m | 3:04AM1.36m | 2:47PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27AM0.76m | 7:56PM0.44m | 8:13AM0.68m | 8:33PM0.37m | 8:50AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | S 9 | S 9 |
50 | 128 | 128 | 95 | 95 | 93 | 43 | 130 | 125 | 71 | 125 | 94 | 29 | 204 | 229 | 173 | 169 | 203 | 22 | 76 | 153 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | S 15 |
128 | 37 | 43 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 91 | 35 | 35 | 49 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 22 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 17 | SE 8 | S 16 | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 10 | SSW 10 |
25 | 20 | 42 | 42 | 41 | — | 59 | 35 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | — | — | — | 12 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | S 7 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 10 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 9 | SW 5 | W 5 |
— | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 44 | — | 61 | 45 | 43 | 13 | 12 | 209 | 5 | — | — | — | 40 | 206 | 53 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 47 | 1016 | 1016 | 54 | 54 | 573 | 118 | 54 | 1016 | 2046 | 54 | 573 | 573 | 54 | 54 | 573 | 1286 | 2046 | 2649 | 2251 |
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