Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 5PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
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. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
403 | 418 | 511 | 441 | 433 | 522 | 452 | 547 | 714 | 776 | 525 | 783 | 917 | 906 | 816 | 773 | 773 | 800 | 789 | 742 | 606 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:00PM1.52m | 5:40AM1.62m | 5:40PM1.47m | 6:16AM1.58m | 6:19PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58AM0.37m | 11:07PM0.14m | 11:37AM0.38m | 11:43PM0.21m | 12:16PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
403 | 418 | 511 | 441 | 418 | 411 | 344 | 344 | 350 | 776 | 525 | 783 | 917 | 906 | 816 | 773 | 773 | 800 | 789 | 742 | 606 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
318 | 318 | 322 | 322 | 433 | 522 | 452 | 547 | 714 | 344 | 227 | 332 | 277 | 277 | — | — | 244 | 198 | 234 | 194 | 128 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 249 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 300 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | 7 | — | 338 | — | — | — | 274 | 269 | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 1016 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 2038 | 2041 | 2046 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 573 | 54 | 2649 | 2649 | 1311 | 54 |
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