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Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
29.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Takoradi today?
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 11AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | |
108 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 110 | 112 | 112 | 233 | 233 | 103 | 109 | 98 | 127 | 125 | 123 | 151 | 184 | 274 | 277 | 277 | 323 | 311 | 300 | 347 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 2:30AM1.32m | 2:40PM1.54m | 3:07AM1.36m | 3:10PM1.55m | 3:42AM1.38m | 3:38PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM0.44m | 8:56PM0.36m | 8:51AM0.44m | 9:27PM0.31m | 9:23AM0.45m | 9:56PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | 6:12 |
2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 4 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
 kJ | 108 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 29 | 112 | 112 | 233 | 233 | 66 | 64 | 61 | 57 | 125 | 123 | 151 | 184 | 274 | 277 | 277 | 323 | 311 | 300 | 347 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 13 | SW 4 | S 13 | S 11 | SW 5 | S 13 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 66 | 92 | 8 | 89 | 110 | 17 | 82 | 10 | 9 | 103 | 109 | 98 | 127 | 55 | 54 | 24 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SW 9 | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 13 | SW 5 | S 17 | SW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | SSE 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 11 | 3 | 90 | — | 89 | 87 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 521 | 118 | 41 | 54 | 573 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 232 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 32 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 2046 | 2651 | 54 | 54 |
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