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Axim

Axim, Ghana · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
2
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Knee high · Mushy · SSW
Wave
0.5m
Period
10.8s
Wind
14 km/h Onshore
Tide
Low

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Tide · today

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5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Africa/Accra local

Wednesday

7 Oct
12:00
0.5m
10.1s
13 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.5m
11s
15 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
10.9s
14 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
10.8s
14 km/h
Onshore

Thursday

8 Oct
06:00
0.5m
10.1s
7 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.5m
10s
8 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.6m
9.7s
11 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.6m
9.8s
14 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.6m
9.7s
14 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.6m
9.7s
12 km/h
Onshore

Friday

9 Oct
06:00
0.6m
9.1s
8 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.6m
9s
10 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.6m
15.3s
13 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.6m
14.7s
17 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.6m
14.4s
12 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.6m
14.2s
15 km/h
Onshore

Saturday

10 Oct
06:00
0.6m
13.4s
12 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.5m
13.2s
12 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.5m
13.2s
15 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.5m
13s
15 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.6m
12.8s
13 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
12.7s
13 km/h
Onshore

Sunday

11 Oct
06:00
0.5m
12.5s
11 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
12.4s
13 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.5m
12.2s
17 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.5m
12.1s
18 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
12s
14 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
12s
15 km/h
Onshore

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Days 6–10 for Axim, scored for your board.

About Axim

Axim is a point break over coral in Axim, Ghana. It's at its best on swells from the S / SW with light offshore winds from the NNE / NE / ENE. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Point
Bottom
Coral
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
S, SW
Best wind direction
NNE, NE, ENE, E

Axim surf FAQ

Is Axim good for beginners?+

Axim is a point break over coral, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. The coral bottom rewards some confidence in the water and awareness of what's beneath you, especially as the size picks up. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Axim?+

Different days call for different boards. Axim handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Axim?+

Look for from the S / SW with light offshore winds from the NNE / NE / ENE. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.