Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 30 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
28.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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

  • 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 9PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
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

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
880
857
857
857
744
744
744
631
622
613
605
580
465
434
355
350
350
345
273
256
248
248
195
195
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
3:04PM1.45m
4:00AM1.30m
3:35PM1.45m
4:36AM1.32m
4:07PM1.43m
5:11AM1.32m
Low Tide
9:33PM0.26m
9:32AM0.57m
10:06PM0.24m
10:08AM0.58m
10:39PM0.24m
10:44AM0.60m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<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
6:15
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
28
27
31
30
30
31
30
30
30
30
30
29
30
29
30
30
30
30
30
29
29
29
29
30
32
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
12
Energy kJ
880
857
857
857
744
744
744
631
622
613
605
580
465
434
355
350
350
345
273
256
248
55
43
195
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.9
S
8
1
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
6
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
S
19
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
Energy kJ
52
52
51
65
72
71
69
71
60
98
106
92
76
20
20
20
20
7
248
195
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
19
13
7
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
8
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
Energy kJ
28
86
88
98
76
89
66
50
57
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
1314
54
54
573
118
46
118
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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