Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 6PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 343 | 350 | 346 | 674 | 539 | 523 | 523 | 515 | 515 | 431 | 405 | 379 | 240 | 294 | 254 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 155 | 157 | 336 |
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 | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:50AM1.21m | 9:58PM1.19m | 9:19AM1.16m | 11:19PM1.24m | 11:00AM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48PM0.65m | 3:43AM0.92m | 4:13PM0.68m | 5:29AM0.87m | 5:30PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 343 | 350 | 346 | 674 | 539 | 523 | 523 | 515 | 515 | 431 | 405 | 379 | 240 | 294 | 254 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 145 | 157 | 336 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 7 | S 16 | SSE 7 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 198 | 195 | 191 | 94 | 137 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 47 | 10 | 77 | 155 | 110 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 7 | S 16 | SSE 7 | S 6 | SSE 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 46 | 5 | 16 | 10 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 11 | 13 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 36 | 16 | 54 | 54 | 2037 | 54 | 54 | 118 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1286 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
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