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Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 04 May 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Takoradi today?
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 2PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | |
235 | 235 | 235 | 282 | 276 | 259 | 254 | 240 | 199 | 230 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 220 | 181 | 173 | 169 | 160 | 156 | 152 | 148 | 144 | 144 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:01PM1.45m | 5:58AM1.32m | 5:31PM1.40m | 6:37AM1.28m | 6:06PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.56m | 11:30PM0.29m | 11:35AM0.62m | 00:05AM0.34m | 12:13PM0.68m | 00:44AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | 6:12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
 kJ | 235 | 235 | 235 | 282 | 276 | 259 | 254 | 240 | 199 | 230 | 185 | 185 | 89 | 220 | 181 | 173 | 169 | 160 | 82 | 81 | 148 | 144 | 144 | 144 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 125 | 123 | 120 | 183 | 178 | 145 | 102 | 99 | 98 | 151 | 114 | 96 | 43 | 58 | 57 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 7 | 35 | 81 | 53 | 51 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 64 | 42 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 61 | 58 | 93 | 90 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 185 | — | — | — | — | — | 156 | 152 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1286 | 2630 | 2630 | 2630 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 573 | 573 | 573 | 54 | 54 | 149 | 36 |
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