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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
Today14
32
Poor
1.9m@12s
17km/h
Sat15
33
Poor
1.6m@12s
16km/h
Sun16
51
Fair
1.4m@15s
17km/h
Mon17
75
Good
1.6m@14s
13km/h
Tue18
57
Fair
1.6m@14s
15km/h
Wed19
67
Good
1.6m@15s
14km/h
Thu20
68
Good
1.4m@14s
12km/h
Fri21
49
Fair
1.1m@14s
15km/h
Sat22
42
Poor
0.9m@13s
19km/h
Sun23
43
Poor
1.1m@13s
14km/h
5+ days out, less certain

Today's Conditions

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Best session: MorningAM 12 km/h · PM 19 km/h · Tide at 10am (0.2m)
Swell
1.9m
SSE(163°)
Score: 19/25
Period
12s
Medium period swell
Score: 14/25
Wind
17km/h
SSW(206°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
27°C
0.0mm59%
First light 5:27amSunrise 5:57amSunset 6:15pmLast light 6:45pm
Windswell0.2m@2sSecondary0.6mConfidence
100%

Location & Conditions

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Hourly Forecast, Tide & Strike Windows

Strike window: 5:40–9:40am · droppingStrike window: 11:17am–3:54pm · risingStrike window: 5:10–6:45pm · droppingIdeal tide: 0.3–1.5m
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tidem
4:30am1.6m
10:26am0.2m
4:33pm1.6m
5:11am1.6m
11:06am0.2m
5:14pm1.4m
5:47am1.5m
11:42am0.3m
5:50pm1.3m
6:21am1.4m
12:18pm0.3m
6:30pm1.2m
6:55am1.3m
12:57pm0.4m
7:10pm1.1m
12:54am0.4m
7:30am1.2m
1:45pm0.4m
8:00pm1.0m
1:37am0.5m
8:12am1.1m
2:50pm0.5m
9:15pm0.9m
2:40am0.6m
9:15am1.0m
4:10pm0.5m
4:15am0.7m
10:42am1.0m
5:40pm0.5m
5:42am0.6m
12:06pm1.1m
6:40pm0.4m
Ideal tideStrike windowNight

Tide times today

4:30 am
High tide - 1.65m
10:26 am
Low tide - 0.22m
4:33 pm
High tide - 1.55m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

32
Poor
Components
Swell Direction5/25
Swell Size19/25
Swell Period14/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score39/100
Adjustments
🌊 Tide+3
💨 Gusty Wind-5
⚠️ Weak Component-5
Adjusted Score32/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score32
🌊 Mostly in the 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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