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Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 01 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
29.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Takoradi today?
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 1PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | |
184 | 274 | 277 | 277 | 317 | 311 | 352 | 400 | 340 | 340 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 402 | 402 | 402 | 347 | 347 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 333 | 290 | 290 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 3:42AM1.38m | 3:38PM1.54m | 4:15AM1.39m | 4:05PM1.53m | 4:48AM1.38m | 4:32PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23AM0.45m | 9:56PM0.28m | 9:55AM0.47m | 10:26PM0.26m | 10:27AM0.51m | 10:58PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | 6:12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
 kJ | 184 | 274 | 277 | 277 | 317 | 311 | 352 | 400 | 340 | 340 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 402 | 402 | 402 | 347 | 347 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 333 | 290 | 290 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 18 | — | SW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 24 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 6 | — | 10 | 24 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 30 | 31 | 61 | 103 | 97 | 134 | 131 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | SSE 14 | SW 13 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 16 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 3 | 8 | 17 | — | — | — | 18 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 2910 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 573 | 54 | 54 | 1286 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1286 | 1086 | 1086 | 54 | 54 | 16 |
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