Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (30 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 11PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
926 | 902 | 811 | 763 | 763 | 651 | 642 | 633 | 527 | 497 | 408 | 468 | 303 | 303 | 390 | 384 | 238 | 361 | 400 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:08PM1.49m | 5:34AM1.62m | 5:46PM1.45m | 6:10AM1.60m | 6:28PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11PM0.25m | 11:42AM0.33m | 11:45PM0.30m | 12:22PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
926 | 902 | 811 | 763 | 763 | 651 | 642 | 633 | 527 | 497 | 408 | 468 | 303 | 303 | 390 | 384 | 238 | 361 | 400 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 |
69 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 43 | 40 | 15 | 44 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 3 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | SW 8 | S 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | 7 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 66 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | — | 46 | 38 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1016 | 54 | 54 | 469 | 36 | 36 | 149 | 1016 | 2045 | 2629 | 573 | 54 | 36 | 469 | 521 | 573 | 573 | 573 | 573 |
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