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Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 22 May 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
29.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Takoradi today?
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 10AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
142 | 133 | 129 | 94 | 344 | 94 | 94 | 231 | 227 | 223 | 178 | 204 | 188 | 129 | 329 | 326 | 322 | 318 | 376 | 437 | 432 | 547 | 446 | 435 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 8:48AM1.38m | 8:35PM1.20m | 9:55AM1.36m | 9:52PM1.13m | 10:59AM1.37m | 11:11PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50AM0.33m | 2:45PM0.68m | 2:53AM0.41m | 4:10PM0.68m | 4:01AM0.48m | 5:28PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | 6:14 |
3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
 kJ | 80 | 80 | 80 | 94 | 99 | 80 | 80 | 231 | 227 | 223 | 178 | 204 | 188 | 47 | 329 | 326 | 88 | 85 | 152 | 148 | 138 | 127 | 149 | 149 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 16 | SSW 11 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 142 | 133 | 129 | 46 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 125 | 94 | 79 | 75 | 69 | 47 | 129 | 47 | 44 | 322 | 318 | 376 | 437 | 432 | 547 | 446 | 435 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 72 | 72 | 46 | 54 | 30 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 87 | 51 | 75 | 85 | 125 | 58 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 29 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 80 | 344 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 80 | 78 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 0 | 16 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1016 | 54 | 54 | 16 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 36 |
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