Turtle Beach surfForecast / Gold Coast / Ghana

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 16 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
29.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Turtle Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Turtle Beach at 10PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)--
Afternoon (16 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (16 May)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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)
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
SW
15
1.2
S
12
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
551
470
473
519
403
405
400
400
330
778
605
746
563
458
336
331
331
249
307
1068
986
536
405
478
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
3:34PM1.47m
4:23AM1.29m
4:19PM1.44m
5:13AM1.30m
5:06PM1.37m
6:04AM1.28m
Low Tide
10:02PM-0.04m
10:09AM0.24m
10:47PM-0.05m
11:00AM0.27m
11:33PM-0.03m
11:53AM0.33m
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5:54
5:54
5:54
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6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
1
3
1
5
2
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
30
30
29
30
30
30
30
31
31
30
28
29
30
29
29
30
29
30
29
29
29
30
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
0.9
SSW
15
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
0.9
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
551
470
473
372
403
327
336
341
330
778
605
746
563
458
336
331
331
249
307
1068
986
536
405
478
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SW
15
0.8
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
S
12
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.5
SSW
16
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
16
0.6
S
8
0.4
SSE
16
Energy kJ
357
392
387
519
291
405
400
400
279
103
99
94
22
22
50
50
86
149
25
55
84
50
86
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
16
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
8
8
14
51
104
25
26
12
34
83
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
12
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
1.1
SSW
8
0.8
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.7
WSW
5
1.1
SSW
8
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1
S
9
Energy kJ
403
21
17
13
21
29
160
31
31
19
153
49
59
44
38
151
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
520
0
0
0
0
0
170
520
520
467
67
10
170
467
520
520
520
467
415
0
415
520
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana - Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ghana
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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