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Gomoa Fetteh

Central Region, Ghana
🌀Strong rips

Gomoa Fetteh is a right point break closer to Accra that can produce incredibly long rides when conditions align. On big SW swells, the wave has been known to peel for up to 3 kilometers, making it potentially one of the longest waves in Africa. The setup is still relatively unknown but has attracted attention from traveling surfers.

10-Day Forecast
Today6
29
Poor
1.0m@12s
15km/h
Fri7
32
Poor
1.4m@11s
16km/h
Sat8
30
Poor
1.4m@10s
16km/h
Sun9
34
Poor
1.0m@13s
17km/h
Mon10
41
Poor
1.6m@11s
15km/h
Tue11
32
Poor
1.5m@10s
15km/h
Wed12
53
Fair
1.4m@13s
13km/h
Thu13
43
Poor
1.5m@12s
14km/h
Fri14
48
Fair
1.7m@13s
18km/h
Sat15
22
Poor
1.2m@12s
20km/h
5+ days out, less certain

Today's Conditions

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Best session: MorningAM 10 km/h · PM 17 km/h · Tide at 8am (1.4m)
Swell
1.0m
S(186°)
Score: 8/25
Period
12s
Medium period swell
Score: 14/25
Wind
15km/h
SSW(213°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
26°C
0.1mm89%
First light 5:27amSunrise 5:57amSunset 6:17pmLast light 6:47pm
Windswell0.1m@2sSecondary0.5mConfidence
100%

Location & Conditions

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Hourly Forecast, Tide & Strike Windows

Strike window: 5:27am–6:47pm · through highIdeal tide: 0.3–1.5m
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13g25
16g34
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15g32
5g10
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tidem
1:48am0.5m
8:30am1.4m
3:10pm0.5m
9:15pm1.1m
3:00am0.5m
9:42am1.3m
4:30pm0.4m
4:30am0.6m
11:02am1.3m
5:56pm0.4m
6:00am0.6m
12:19pm1.4m
7:02pm0.3m
1:30am1.3m
7:12am0.5m
1:25pm1.5m
7:55pm0.2m
2:22am1.5m
8:11am0.4m
2:18pm1.6m
8:41pm0.1m
3:07am1.6m
9:03am0.3m
3:04pm1.6m
9:23pm0.0m
3:52am1.6m
9:47am0.3m
3:52pm1.6m
10:03pm0.0m
4:33am1.7m
10:30am0.3m
4:33pm1.6m
Ideal tideStrike windowNight

Tide times today

1:48 am
Low tide - 0.46m
8:30 am
High tide - 1.38m
3:10 pm
Low tide - 0.45m
9:15 pm
High tide - 1.07m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

29
Poor
Components
Swell Direction11/25
Swell Size8/25
Swell Period14/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score34/100
Adjustments
🌊 Tide+5
💨 Gusty Wind-5
⚠️ Weak Component-5
Adjusted Score29/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score29
🌊 Optimal tide window

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Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SSW (210°)
Direction range
180° - 250°
Size range
1m - 2m
Ideal size
1.7m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
NW (315°)
Offshore range
280° - 350°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid
Optimal range
0.3m - 1.5m

Water temp

27°C

Wetsuit

Boardshorts / Rashguard

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

3/10

Access: Can break for 3km when pumping.

Frequently Asked Questions

What tide is best at Gomoa Fetteh?

Gomoa Fetteh works best on a mid tide, ideally between 0.3m and 1.5m on the local tide chart. The tide chart above shows today’s strike window.

What wind direction is offshore at Gomoa Fetteh?

Offshore wind at Gomoa Fetteh blows from the NW (315°). Anything in the 280° to 350° range grooms the faces; outside it, expect chop or bumpy conditions.

What swell size and direction work best at Gomoa Fetteh?

Gomoa Fetteh wants SSW swell (180° to 250°) between 1m and 2m, with a period of 14s or more for quality waves.

When is the best time of year to surf Gomoa Fetteh?

The main season at Gomoa Fetteh is Apr-Oct. A secondary window runs Mar, Nov. SW swell season. Can break for 3km when pumping.

How do I get to Gomoa Fetteh?

Fly into ACC, then allow about 90 minutes by road. Can break for 3km when pumping.

What kind of wave is Gomoa Fetteh?

Gomoa Fetteh is a point break, a right-hander. Difficulty is rated 5/10.

Best Season

Peak: Apr-Oct

Secondary: Mar, Nov

SW swell season. Can break for 3km when pumping.

Getting There

Airport
ACC
Drive time
90 min
Data quality
verified

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