
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 6AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
104 | 97 | 104 | 127 | 137 | 163 | 156 | 169 | 131 | 155 | 150 | 146 | 281 | 184 | 184 | 185 | 185 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | 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 | 7:53PM1.18m | 7:40AM1.27m | 9:04PM1.11m | 8:37AM1.19m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:28AM0.74m | 2:26PM0.62m | 2:26AM0.85m | 3:46PM0.67m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
104 | 59 | 71 | 50 | 70 | 32 | 47 | 48 | 83 | 70 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 184 | 184 | 185 | 185 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
58 | 78 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 43 | 44 | 44 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 81 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | S 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | S 19 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | — |
21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 43 | 25 | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
94 | 97 | 104 | 127 | 137 | 163 | 156 | 169 | 131 | 155 | 150 | 146 | 281 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 2251 | 162 | 54 | 573 | 2629 | 2629 | 2629 | 2251 | 573 | 573 | 154 | 190 | 2629 | 2629 | 54 | 54 |
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