Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
29.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Takoradi today?

The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 8AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (23 Apr)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.7
S
15
1.2
S
9
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
13
1.1
S
10
1.3
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
0.8
S
18
0.8
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
129
107
235
329
329
274
208
235
202
196
183
225
222
581
663
653
633
594
496
480
472
407
398
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SW
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-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:36PM1.34m
8:59AM1.31m
8:49PM1.23m
10:23AM1.30m
10:19PM1.17m
11:41AM1.34m
Low Tide
2:04AM0.41m
2:46PM0.74m
3:19AM0.49m
4:31PM0.76m
4:44AM0.52m
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:13
6:13
6:12
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
29
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
29
30
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
32
31
30
30
32
30
30
31
29
29
29
29
31
32
30
30
29
29
29
29
30
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
9
1.2
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
13
1.1
S
10
1.3
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
10
Energy kJ
129
129
107
235
329
329
274
168
235
122
116
183
225
220
581
663
653
633
594
496
480
472
396
225
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
S
13
0.1
S
22
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
S
20
0.4
S
20
0.5
S
20
0.6
S
19
0.8
S
18
0.8
S
18
Energy kJ
100
98
94
132
125
178
161
208
205
202
196
64
68
222
9
26
26
25
69
121
186
258
407
398
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.4
SSE
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
15
0.6
S
12
Energy kJ
96
94
84
40
9
10
20
72
50
49
4
4
9
9
36
25
25
25
3
21
100
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
WSW
5
Energy kJ
5
12
4
3
9
9
21
40
52
50
28
28
26
19
20
21
24
21
28
38
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
Distance (km)
54
54
54
54
54
573
2934
573
1311
573
573
573
573
1112
1312
54
54
542
573
573
573
1286
1374
573
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
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