Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 2AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
433 | 522 | 452 | 547 | 714 | 776 | 525 | 906 | 917 | 906 | 816 | 773 | 773 | 800 | 789 | 742 | 606 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:40AM1.62m | 5:40PM1.47m | 6:16AM1.58m | 6:19PM1.39m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07PM0.14m | 11:37AM0.38m | 11:43PM0.21m | 12:16PM0.41m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 17 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
418 | 350 | 344 | 351 | 350 | 776 | 282 | 906 | 917 | 906 | 816 | 773 | 773 | 800 | 789 | 742 | 606 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | S 10 |
433 | 522 | 452 | 547 | 714 | 289 | 525 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 274 | 147 | 200 | 196 | 167 | — | 194 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 249 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | S 10 | SSW 10 | — |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 223 | — | — | 200 | 209 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 2045 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1016 | 1016 | 2629 | 54 | 54 |
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