Takoradi Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.88° N 1.75° W

Takoradi 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Takoradi sea temperature is
24.4° C
0.1° 

Takoradi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Takoradi today (20 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 9PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)--
Afternoon (20 Aug)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
475
468
390
384
378
350
339
271
267
263
210
210
206
254
285
303
303
298
280
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
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
9:48PM1.05m
9:44AM1.21m
11:33PM1.04m
11:03AM1.18m
Low Tide
3:27PM0.62m
3:10AM0.77m
4:50PM0.63m
4:44AM0.83m
6:12PM0.59m
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clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:16
6:16
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
27
28
27
27
27
27
28
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
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