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Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 GMTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Takoradi today?
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 8AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | |
129 | 129 | 107 | 235 | 329 | 329 | 274 | 208 | 235 | 202 | 196 | 183 | 225 | 222 | 581 | 663 | 653 | 633 | 594 | 496 | 480 | 472 | 407 | 398 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:36PM1.34m | 8:59AM1.31m | 8:49PM1.23m | 10:23AM1.30m | 10:19PM1.17m | 11:41AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.41m | 2:46PM0.74m | 3:19AM0.49m | 4:31PM0.76m | 4:44AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 |
 kJ | 129 | 129 | 107 | 235 | 329 | 329 | 274 | 168 | 235 | 122 | 116 | 183 | 225 | 220 | 581 | 663 | 653 | 633 | 594 | 496 | 480 | 472 | 396 | 225 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 22 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 100 | 98 | 94 | 132 | 125 | 178 | 161 | 208 | 205 | 202 | 196 | 64 | 68 | 222 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 69 | 121 | 186 | 258 | 407 | 398 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | — | — | — | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | SSW 15 | S 12 |
| kJ | 96 | 94 | 84 | — | — | — | 40 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 72 | 50 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 21 | 100 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | — | 21 | 40 | 52 | 50 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 38 | 30 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 573 | 2934 | 573 | 1311 | 573 | 573 | 573 | 573 | 1112 | 1312 | 54 | 54 | 542 | 573 | 573 | 573 | 1286 | 1374 | 573 |
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