Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 17 Jan 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
27.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Takoradi today?

The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 3AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (18 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (18 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)111111111111111111111111111111111110101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9795959393936866646464656666918585801009898969467
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
/ height (m)
3:14AM
1.54
4:16PM
1.50
3:51AM
1.57
4:47PM
1.56
4:28AM
1.58
5:20PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18PM
0.73
9:45AM
0.36
9:56PM
0.68
10:17AM
0.32
10:32PM
0.64
10:49AM
0.30
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise----6:20-------6:20-------6:20---
Sunset-------6:13-------6:13-------6:14
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------1------22-
Temp. °C272626262729282727262626272828282726262627282827
Feels °C (?)302929303031292830283030303029302928292929302828
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