
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 11PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
229 | 257 | 330 | 322 | 287 | 347 | 343 | 350 | 346 | 674 | 627 | 523 | 523 | 515 | 515 | 345 | 265 | 248 | 308 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:33PM1.20m | 7:50AM1.21m | 9:58PM1.19m | 9:19AM1.16m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM0.59m | 2:01AM0.89m | 2:48PM0.65m | 3:43AM0.92m | 4:13PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | SSW 11 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
229 | 202 | 149 | 322 | 198 | 347 | 343 | 350 | 346 | 674 | 627 | 523 | 523 | 515 | 515 | 345 | 265 | 248 | 308 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 |
200 | 257 | 330 | 146 | 287 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 144 | 169 | 137 | — | — | — | 3 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | — | — | — |
4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
5 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 29 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1016 | 2651 | 573 | 54 | 573 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 118 | 32 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
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