Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 23 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
29.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Takoradi today?

The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 10PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
11
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
1.3
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
8
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
0.8
S
18
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
17
0.9
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
227
208
205
264
290
183
225
222
772
760
653
546
513
496
480
403
407
503
498
470
422
508
496
477
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:49PM1.23m
10:23AM1.30m
10:19PM1.17m
11:41AM1.34m
11:47PM1.17m
Low Tide
2:46PM0.74m
3:19AM0.49m
4:31PM0.76m
4:44AM0.52m
6:03PM0.69m
5:58AM0.51m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:13
6:13
6:12
6:12
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
30
28
27
28
27
27
28
30
30
29
27
27
27
27
28
29
30
28
27
27
26
26
28
29
31
30
29
30
28
28
29
31
31
31
29
29
30
30
29
30
31
30
29
30
28
29
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
11
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
8
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.2
S
10
0.9
SSE
9
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
Energy kJ
227
168
164
202
196
183
225
88
772
760
653
546
513
496
480
403
192
225
230
284
135
313
319
326
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.3
S
11
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.8
S
13
0.1
S
22
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
S
20
0.4
S
20
0.5
S
20
0.6
S
19
0.8
S
18
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
17
0.9
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
16
Energy kJ
161
208
205
20
64
48
48
222
9
26
26
25
69
121
186
258
407
503
498
470
422
508
496
477
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
9
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.3
SSW
15
0.7
S
11
0.2
SSW
15
0.6
WSW
5
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
40
9
10
31
72
50
49
4
4
9
9
36
25
25
25
3
136
100
72
42
121
21
23
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
1.3
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
6
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.9
SW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
Energy kJ
17
21
20
264
290
70
93
93
36
37
31
33
32
32
34
38
38
42
39
31
42
30
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
1850
1336
2661
573
573
469
521
1317
2934
2934
54
573
469
469
573
1112
2934
573
54
54
54
54
54
1016
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
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