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Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 26 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
29.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Takoradi today?
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 11AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 19 | |
696 | 715 | 734 | 725 | 715 | 744 | 763 | 894 | 894 | 894 | 860 | 784 | 763 | 763 | 752 | 742 | 633 | 606 | 482 | 468 | 367 | 367 | 361 | 365 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:20AM1.13m | 12:44PM1.41m | 1:18AM1.16m | 1:25PM1.43m | 2:05AM1.21m | 2:01PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06AM0.54m | 7:16PM0.49m | 6:56AM0.54m | 7:54PM0.42m | 7:39AM0.55m | 8:29PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | 6:15 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
 kJ | 696 | 715 | 734 | 725 | 715 | 744 | 763 | 894 | 894 | 894 | 860 | 784 | 763 | 763 | 752 | 742 | 633 | 606 | 482 | 126 | 97 | 100 | 117 | 124 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 104 | 124 | 130 | 159 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 149 | 153 | 127 | 127 | 124 | 121 | 142 | 142 | 141 | 142 | 138 | 468 | 367 | 367 | 361 | 298 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 21 | S 20 | S 19 |
| kJ | 54 | 53 | 35 | — | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 36 | 79 | 141 | 200 | 365 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 469 | 567 | 469 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 54 | 521 | 54 | 54 | 16 | 0 | 521 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
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