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Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 30 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
28.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Takoradi today (30 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 9PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
880 | 857 | 857 | 857 | 744 | 744 | 744 | 631 | 622 | 613 | 605 | 580 | 465 | 434 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 345 | 273 | 256 | 248 | 248 | 195 | 195 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:04PM1.45m | 4:00AM1.30m | 3:35PM1.45m | 4:36AM1.32m | 4:07PM1.43m | 5:11AM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33PM0.26m | 9:32AM0.57m | 10:06PM0.24m | 10:08AM0.58m | 10:39PM0.24m | 10:44AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 |
31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 880 | 857 | 857 | 857 | 744 | 744 | 744 | 631 | 622 | 613 | 605 | 580 | 465 | 434 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 345 | 273 | 256 | 248 | 55 | 43 | 195 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — |
| kJ | 52 | 52 | 51 | 65 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 71 | 60 | — | — | — | 98 | 106 | 92 | 76 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 248 | 195 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | — | — | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | 86 | 88 | 98 | — | — | — | — | 76 | 89 | 66 | 50 | 57 | — | — | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1314 | 54 | 54 | 573 | 118 | 46 | 118 | 54 |
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