Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 29 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
28.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Takoradi today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 4AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)5ft (1.6m)16s
Afternoon (30 May)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (30 May)4.5ft (1.4m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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)
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
S
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1256
1210
1180
1165
1150
1088
880
857
857
857
744
754
744
631
622
613
605
580
465
434
355
350
350
345
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:25AM1.28m
3:04PM1.45m
4:00AM1.30m
3:35PM1.45m
4:36AM1.32m
4:07PM1.43m
Low Tide
9:01PM0.30m
8:55AM0.56m
9:33PM0.26m
9:32AM0.57m
10:06PM0.24m
10:08AM0.58m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
31
31
30
30
30
31
30
30
30
31
30
30
30
31
30
29
31
29
30
30
29
30
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
S
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
Energy kJ
1256
1210
1180
1165
1150
1088
880
857
857
857
744
754
744
631
622
613
605
580
465
434
355
350
350
345
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.7
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
Energy kJ
66
66
66
68
68
51
70
67
65
85
48
35
64
98
103
103
100
99
89
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
6
Energy kJ
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
8
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
Energy kJ
47
51
82
85
107
111
109
108
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
1016
54
54
54
118
118
54
54
54
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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