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Takoradi surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 24 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
29.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Takoradi today?
The current surf forecast for Takoradi at 12AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Takoradi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | |
581 | 572 | 563 | 546 | 513 | 496 | 480 | 403 | 407 | 503 | 498 | 470 | 422 | 508 | 496 | 477 | 353 | 830 | 808 | 691 | 663 | 526 | 503 | 495 | |
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 | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | on | on | |
High Tide | 10:19PM1.17m | 11:41AM1.34m | 11:47PM1.17m | 12:42PM1.40m | 00:55AM1.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:31PM0.76m | 4:44AM0.52m | 6:03PM0.69m | 5:58AM0.51m | 7:05PM0.60m | 6:54AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 |
30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
 kJ | 581 | 572 | 563 | 546 | 513 | 496 | 480 | 403 | 225 | 503 | 392 | 284 | 160 | 313 | 319 | 326 | 274 | 830 | 808 | 691 | 663 | 526 | 503 | 495 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 12 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 69 | 121 | 186 | 258 | 407 | 100 | 498 | 470 | 422 | 508 | 496 | 477 | 353 | — | — | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 18 |
| kJ | 4 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 136 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 121 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 10 | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 28 | 30 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 328 | — | 17 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1286 | 1328 | 573 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 469 | 1112 | 2934 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 20 | 54 | 54 |
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