Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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
29.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Takoradi today?

The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 2AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
112
112
233
233
103
109
98
130
125
123
151
184
272
279
277
317
311
352
345
338
340
347
459
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
2:40PM1.54m
3:07AM1.36m
3:10PM1.55m
3:42AM1.38m
3:38PM1.54m
4:15AM1.39m
Low Tide
8:56PM0.36m
8:51AM0.44m
9:27PM0.31m
9:23AM0.45m
9:56PM0.28m
9:55AM0.47m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:54
5:54
5:54
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6:12
6:12
6:12
6:12
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
24
25
27
29
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
30
29
28
28
28
27
27
29
29
27
29
29
29
27
29
31
32
30
31
31
31
32
31
32
33
31
30
31
31
30
30
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.5
S
10
Energy kJ
110
112
112
233
233
66
64
61
57
125
123
151
184
272
279
277
317
311
352
345
338
340
347
459
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
13
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
S
13
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.6
S
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
89
11
82
7
7
103
109
98
130
55
54
24
24
17
19
16
4
17
18
18
17
6
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
9
0.5
S
13
0.4
WSW
4
0.1
S
17
0.1
SW
9
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.4
S
8
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
3
87
7
6
3
6
7
7
5
5
5
20
4
2
17
17
7
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
Energy kJ
14
8
8
8
3
2
2
7
8
11
17
18
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
232
0
0
0
0
0
0
232
54
54
54
16
0
54
54
54
2910
54
54
54
54
54
521
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
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