Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 9PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 475 | 468 | 390 | 384 | 378 | 350 | 339 | 271 | 267 | 263 | 210 | 210 | 206 | 254 | 285 | 303 | 303 | 298 | 280 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | 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 | 9:48PM1.05m | 9:44AM1.21m | 11:33PM1.04m | 11:03AM1.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27PM0.62m | 3:10AM0.77m | 4:50PM0.63m | 4:44AM0.83m | 6:12PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 475 | 468 | 390 | 384 | 378 | 350 | 339 | 271 | 267 | 263 | 210 | 210 | 206 | 254 | 285 | 303 | 303 | 298 | 280 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 36 | 36 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 23 | — | 15 | 38 | 68 | 38 | 38 | 103 | 92 | 130 | 130 | — | 267 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | S 6 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 54 | 50 | 62 | 52 | 52 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1016 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 573 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
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