Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takoradi today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 2PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 220 | 177 | 137 | 112 | 104 | 115 | 119 | 123 | 131 | 103 | 105 | 176 | 160 | 155 | 140 | 140 | 258 | 220 | 184 | 185 | 185 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | 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 | 7:02AM1.36m | 7:53PM1.18m | 7:40AM1.27m | 9:04PM1.11m | 8:37AM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32PM0.55m | 1:28AM0.74m | 2:26PM0.62m | 2:26AM0.85m | 3:46PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 220 | 177 | 137 | 78 | 104 | 59 | 71 | 71 | 49 | 43 | 105 | 44 | 44 | 70 | 63 | 61 | 258 | 220 | 184 | 185 | 185 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 15 | S 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | S 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 12 | 12 | 52 | 58 | 46 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 48 | 43 | 3 | 14 | — | — | 7 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 10 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 25 | — | 10 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 41 | 69 | 88 | 112 | 98 | 115 | 119 | 123 | 131 | 103 | 93 | 176 | 160 | 155 | 140 | 140 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 1016 | 2629 | 2629 | 54 | 2251 | 154 | 118 | 573 | 2629 | 2629 | 2629 | 2486 | 573 | 573 | 149 | 573 | 573 | 2629 | 54 | 54 |
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