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Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 28 May 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
29.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Takoradi today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 11AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 19 | SSW 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
633 | 606 | 482 | 468 | 390 | 367 | 361 | 365 | 595 | 683 | 777 | 1015 | 1009 | 985 | 1256 | 1210 | 1180 | 1165 | 1150 | 1088 | 880 | 857 | 857 | 857 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:05AM1.21m | 2:01PM1.44m | 2:47AM1.25m | 2:33PM1.45m | 3:25AM1.28m | 3:04PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:39AM0.55m | 8:29PM0.36m | 8:18AM0.55m | 9:01PM0.30m | 8:55AM0.56m | 9:33PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | 6:15 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 633 | 606 | 482 | 468 | 390 | 367 | 361 | 298 | 294 | 683 | 777 | 1015 | 1009 | 985 | 1256 | 1210 | 1180 | 1165 | 1150 | 1088 | 880 | 857 | 857 | 857 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | S 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | S 7 |
| kJ | 120 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 95 | 95 | 93 | 90 | 280 | 86 | 161 | 210 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | — | — | — | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 21 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 19 | S 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 10 | 9 | 36 | 79 | 141 | 200 | 365 | 595 | 88 | 213 | 244 | 195 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | 67 | 69 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 16 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
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