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Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 23 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 10PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | |
227 | 208 | 205 | 264 | 290 | 183 | 225 | 222 | 772 | 760 | 653 | 546 | 513 | 496 | 480 | 403 | 407 | 503 | 498 | 470 | 422 | 508 | 496 | 477 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:49PM1.23m | 10:23AM1.30m | 10:19PM1.17m | 11:41AM1.34m | 11:47PM1.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:46PM0.74m | 3:19AM0.49m | 4:31PM0.76m | 4:44AM0.52m | 6:03PM0.69m | 5:58AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 |
1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 |
31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
 kJ | 227 | 168 | 164 | 202 | 196 | 183 | 225 | 88 | 772 | 760 | 653 | 546 | 513 | 496 | 480 | 403 | 192 | 225 | 230 | 284 | 135 | 313 | 319 | 326 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 22 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 161 | 208 | 205 | 20 | 64 | 48 | 48 | 222 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 69 | 121 | 186 | 258 | 407 | 503 | 498 | 470 | 422 | 508 | 496 | 477 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 15 | S 11 | SSW 15 | WSW 5 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 40 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 72 | 50 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 136 | 100 | 72 | 42 | 121 | 21 | 23 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 17 | 21 | 20 | 264 | 290 | 70 | 93 | 93 | 36 | 37 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 38 | 38 | 42 | 39 | 31 | 42 | 30 | — | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1850 | 1336 | 2661 | 573 | 573 | 469 | 521 | 1317 | 2934 | 2934 | 54 | 573 | 469 | 469 | 573 | 1112 | 2934 | 573 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 1016 |
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