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.
Model forecast for swell, wind and tide.
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Water temp
27°C
Wetsuit
Boardshorts / Rashguard
Difficulty
5/10
Crowd level
3/10
Access: Can break for 3km when pumping.
The Gomoa Fetteh profile favors mid tide, ideally between 0.3m and 1.5m on the local tide chart. Compare this preference with the forecast tide and local conditions before choosing a session.
The Gomoa Fetteh profile uses wind from NW (315°) as its preferred direction, with an offshore range of 280° to 350°. Wind speed matters too: light winds outside that range can still produce surfable conditions, while strong offshore winds can make takeoffs difficult.
The Gomoa Fetteh scoring profile favors swell from SSW (180° to 250°), a swell-height range of 1m to 2m, and a reference period of 14s. These are model inputs, not guaranteed breaking-wave heights or a promise that the surf will suit every ability.
The main season at Gomoa Fetteh is Apr-Oct. A secondary window runs Mar, Nov. SW swell season. Can break for 3km when pumping.
The spot profile lists ACC as a nearby airport. The estimated road transfer is 90 minutes. Can break for 3km when pumping.
Gomoa Fetteh is a point break, a right-hander. Difficulty is rated 5/10.
Peak: Apr-Oct
Secondary: Mar, Nov
SW swell season. Can break for 3km when pumping.
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