Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 27 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
29.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Takoradi today (27 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 8PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)--
Afternoon (27 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (27 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.7
S
19
0.9
SSW
19
1
S
18
1.1
S
18
1.3
S
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
763
763
752
742
633
606
482
468
390
367
361
365
595
683
777
1015
1009
985
1256
1210
1180
1165
1150
1088
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
S
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
High Tide
1:25PM1.43m
2:05AM1.21m
2:01PM1.44m
2:47AM1.25m
2:33PM1.45m
3:25AM1.28m
Low Tide
7:54PM0.42m
7:39AM0.55m
8:29PM0.36m
8:18AM0.55m
9:01PM0.30m
8:55AM0.56m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
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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
3
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
26
25
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
31
30
31
30
29
30
31
30
30
30
31
30
30
31
30
31
31
30
31
30
30
31
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
S
8
1
S
18
1.1
S
18
1.3
S
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
S
15
Energy kJ
763
763
752
742
633
606
482
468
390
367
361
298
111
683
777
1015
1009
985
1256
1210
1180
1165
1150
1088
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.2
S
21
0.3
S
21
0.4
SSW
21
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
Energy kJ
127
120
120
117
120
98
98
36
79
141
114
114
294
280
88
88
210
70
88
70
70
70
54
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.2
S
22
0.3
S
21
0.5
S
20
0.7
S
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
S
8
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
S
7
0.8
SSW
12
Energy kJ
10
9
36
79
200
365
595
90
213
161
70
167
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
119
116
116
70
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
0
54
54
54
54
54
54
54
0
54
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
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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