Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 26 Apr 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
29.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Takoradi today?

The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 8PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)--
Afternoon (26 Apr)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (26 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
353
819
701
691
663
617
503
495
488
498
490
483
386
350
285
280
228
228
278
175
175
146
146
182
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
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
High Tide
12:42PM1.40m
00:55AM1.22m
1:29PM1.46m
1:47AM1.27m
2:07PM1.51m
2:30AM1.32m
Low Tide
7:05PM0.60m
6:54AM0.48m
7:49PM0.51m
7:38AM0.46m
8:25PM0.43m
8:17AM0.44m
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5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:12
6:12
6:12
6:12
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
Temp °C
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
30
30
29
28
27
27
27
28
30
31
31
32
32
31
32
32
32
31
30
32
31
31
32
33
33
32
31
32
30
30
31
30
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
11
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
11
Energy kJ
272
819
701
691
663
617
503
495
488
498
490
483
386
350
285
280
228
228
278
175
175
146
146
182
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
15
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
WSW
6
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
353
16
13
9
9
9
7
6
6
6
20
5
51
2
47
71
71
70
70
66
60
90
90
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
S
16
0.1
SW
10
0.2
E
5
0.5
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
Energy kJ
1
1
6
6
7
6
21
51
3
20
4
2
69
26
11
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
5
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
5
7
6
6
4
6
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
54
54
54
54
54
16
16
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
149
54
573
573
54
54
54
54
54
573
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
6
6
9
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