Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 10AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
170 | 206 | 357 | 534 | 534 | 554 | 485 | 557 | 660 | 773 | 822 | 902 | 926 | 902 | 811 | 763 | 660 | 651 | 642 | 542 | 527 | 504 | 384 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:30AM1.58m | 4:32PM1.50m | 5:01AM1.61m | 5:08PM1.49m | 5:34AM1.62m | 5:46PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32AM0.37m | 10:38PM0.23m | 11:06AM0.34m | 11:11PM0.25m | 11:42AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
123 | 120 | 357 | 534 | 534 | 554 | 485 | 557 | 660 | 773 | 822 | 902 | 926 | 902 | 811 | 763 | 660 | 651 | 642 | 542 | 527 | 504 | 384 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 8 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | S 13 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
170 | 206 | 55 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 35 | 53 | 55 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 44 | 41 | — | 40 | 39 | 36 | 4 | 49 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | S 13 |
58 | 55 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 |
18 | 19 | 19 | 46 | 51 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | — | 41 | — | — | — | 35 | 35 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 118 | 118 | 162 | 2045 | 1016 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 46 | 118 | 226 | 1016 | 1016 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 118 | 118 | 1016 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
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