Turtle Beach surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 GMT
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Turtle Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Turtle Beach sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Turtle Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Turtle Beach at 11PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)--
Afternoon (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
199
160
199
162
129
126
173
140
163
132
132
160
157
129
125
144
133
122
100
125
154
147
175
175
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:48PM1.12m
6:49AM1.04m
6:20PM1.07m
7:34AM1.00m
6:59PM1.03m
8:29AM0.99m
Low Tide
00:19AM0.21m
12:27PM0.51m
00:58AM0.27m
1:11PM0.57m
1:44AM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
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5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:14
6:14
6:14
6:14
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
28
28
28
28
27
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
29
31
31
31
31
32
30
32
31
31
31
31
31
30
30
31
31
31
30
31
31
30
30
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
1.1
S
8
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
1
S
8
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
Energy kJ
199
160
199
162
129
126
173
82
82
132
79
77
157
129
125
122
122
122
100
125
129
129
175
175
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
19
0.5
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
S
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
98
93
87
85
83
82
82
6
27
81
60
57
71
70
86
144
133
112
39
93
154
147
139
125
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SW
17
0.1
S
13
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
20
Energy kJ
64
42
43
6
6
6
6
4
34
34
77
3
54
89
47
40
40
40
69
37
36
33
44
79
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
SW
4
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
WSW
4
Energy kJ
3
1
4
8
7
140
163
132
160
6
3
1
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
2288
2583
2583
0
0
0
520
2003
2583
0
520
0
0
0
0
1234
520
0
0
0
0
10
415
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Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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