Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 11 May 2026 GMT
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Takoradi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Takoradi sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Takoradi today?

The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 12PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (11 May)4ft (1.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.5
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
269
253
249
198
198
249
364
351
345
338
332
224
269
259
239
194
190
186
183
213
284
161
157
156
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:28AM1.34m
11:41PM1.16m
12:20PM1.42m
00:45AM1.23m
1:07PM1.52m
Low Tide
4:40AM0.54m
5:55PM0.62m
5:45AM0.51m
6:50PM0.50m
6:41AM0.46m
7:36PM0.37m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
Temp °C
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
27
31
30
31
31
32
31
31
30
30
30
31
32
31
30
31
31
30
30
30
31
31
30
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
0.7
SSW
14
1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.5
S
14
Energy kJ
165
165
249
198
165
199
364
351
345
338
204
224
269
259
239
194
190
186
183
175
168
160
157
107
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
S
12
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
S
18
Energy kJ
269
253
46
70
198
249
249
181
181
201
45
204
87
127
170
178
178
178
178
213
284
161
83
156
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.1
S
24
0.3
SSW
16
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
15
0.2
S
21
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.1
S
19
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
31
30
11
51
70
70
11
9
36
45
45
45
72
35
75
127
125
74
74
74
7
85
154
56
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
1
S
9
1.2
S
11
0.6
SSE
6
1
S
9
Energy kJ
165
162
332
25
153
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
Distance (km)
54
54
1016
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
1016
54
54
54
54
1016
54
54
54
1282
1286
3025
54
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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