Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 GMT
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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
29.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Takoradi today?

The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 2AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (07 May)2ft (0.6m)15s

Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
12
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
S
8
0.9
SSE
9
1.1
S
9
0.6
SSW
19
1.3
S
11
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
133
129
104
132
129
124
159
155
148
207
204
145
171
123
177
286
382
438
540
655
640
568
688
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
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
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:06PM1.33m
7:23AM1.24m
6:48PM1.25m
8:17AM1.22m
7:43PM1.18m
9:21AM1.22m
Low Tide
00:44AM0.40m
12:58PM0.73m
1:28AM0.46m
1:58PM0.78m
2:23AM0.51m
3:19PM0.78m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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5:54
5:54
5:52
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6:12
6:12
6:13
2
2
3
1
3
1
2
1
Temp °C
28
28
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
29
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
30
31
30
30
31
32
31
29
30
30
30
30
31
31
31
30
30
31
31
31
31
31
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
8
0.4
SSW
12
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.6
S
14
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.9
SSE
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
Energy kJ
70
53
129
104
102
99
99
122
122
148
129
132
138
171
123
177
175
382
372
365
347
340
331
327
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.4
SW
11
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
81
58
51
48
132
129
124
159
155
30
207
204
145
127
123
121
119
221
438
540
655
640
568
688
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.1
S
14
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.1
S
23
0.4
SW
11
0.1
S
22
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
Energy kJ
61
4
93
90
47
47
47
30
30
11
29
9
10
84
75
123
286
75
97
93
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
4
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.6
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
Energy kJ
11
133
125
9
6
3
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
1286
573
573
573
54
54
54
190
54
0
573
54
54
16
469
469
573
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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