Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 2AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 303 | 298 | 212 | 198 | 244 | 244 | 192 | 192 | 236 | 237 | 173 | 167 | 164 | 128 | 164 | 128 | 128 | 126 | 95 |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:03AM1.10m | 12:22PM1.20m | 1:56AM1.18m | 1:22PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12PM0.59m | 6:22AM0.82m | 7:12PM0.52m | 7:27AM0.76m | 7:56PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 303 | 298 | 212 | 198 | 244 | 108 | 67 | 192 | 189 | 183 | 76 | 62 | 52 | 54 | 48 | 128 | 128 | 126 | 95 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 6 | SSW 15 | S 6 | S 7 |
| kJ | 130 | 26 | 38 | 33 | 49 | 244 | 192 | 32 | 236 | 237 | 173 | 167 | 164 | 128 | 164 | 38 | 42 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 11 | S 18 | SW 8 | S 18 | — | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 6 | — | 20 | 25 | 20 | 42 | 42 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | S 6 | SW 3 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 67 | 97 | 118 | 126 | 126 | 65 | — | 56 | 88 | 73 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 6 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2038 | 2041 | 2629 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1016 | 2041 | 1016 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 1337 | 2045 | 54 | 54 |
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