Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 24 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
29.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Takoradi today?

The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 11AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Afternoon (24 May)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (24 May)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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)
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
322
318
376
437
432
547
446
435
494
487
620
628
636
671
744
706
696
715
734
725
715
744
883
894
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:59AM1.37m
11:11PM1.11m
11:56AM1.39m
00:20AM1.13m
12:44PM1.41m
Low Tide
4:01AM0.48m
5:28PM0.63m
5:07AM0.52m
6:29PM0.56m
6:06AM0.54m
7:16PM0.49m
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<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>
6:14
6:14
6:15
6:15
4
5
4
3
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
27
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
31
30
32
31
31
31
30
31
30
30
31
31
31
32
31
29
31
29
31
31
30
29
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
66
125
125
122
432
547
130
130
494
487
620
628
636
671
744
706
696
715
188
164
715
744
883
894
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.5
S
10
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
S
8
Energy kJ
322
318
376
437
105
130
446
435
130
130
130
130
130
134
109
131
149
53
734
725
178
151
155
149
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.2
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
47
46
30
29
27
20
20
30
46
10
19
40
41
66
58
36
36
58
38
35
35
8
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
7
Energy kJ
172
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
54
0
0
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
0
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
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