Accra Water Temperature

(Today) 2024

29.1°C / 84.4°F

The water will feel unpleasantly warm (stifling). May be a little too warm for any kind of activity, particularly if sunny.

Current weather

31°C / 88°F
(few clouds)
Partly cloudy
Wind
17 mph
Humidity
74%

The measurements for the water temperature in Accra, Greater Accra are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Accra water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Accra average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Accra
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 26 26.6 26.9 26.9 27.7 25.1 23.4 22.3 22.9 25 27.3 26.7
Max °C 28.7 29.1 29.5 30 29.7 29.5 26.5 25.2 26.6 29.4 29.3 29.8
Min °F 79.8 80.8 81.5 81.6 82.7 78.9 75.3 73.3 74.7 78.8 81.9 81.3
Max °F 82.5 83.3 84.1 84.7 84.7 83.3 78.4 76.2 78.4 83.2 83.9 84.4

The warmest water temperature is in May with an average around 83.7°F / 28.7°C. The coldest month is August with an average water temperature of 74.7°F / 23.7°C.


7 day tide forecast for Accra

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWed
  • High 4:53am
    (1.48m)
  • Low 10:26am
    (0.5m)
  • High 4:41pm
    (1.75m)
  • Low 11:08pm
    (0.23m)
  • High 5:28am
    (1.48m)
  • Low 11:01am
    (0.54m)
  • High 5:11pm
    (1.71m)
  • Low 11:42pm
    (0.23m)
  • High 6:06am
    (1.47m)
  • Low 11:39am
    (0.59m)
  • High 5:43pm
    (1.65m)
  • Low 12:19am
    (0.25m)
  • High 6:49am
    (1.45m)
  • Low 12:23pm
    (0.66m)
  • High 6:20pm
    (1.57m)
  • Low 1:01am
    (0.3m)
  • High 7:40am
    (1.42m)
  • Low 1:15pm
    (0.73m)
  • High 7:05pm
    (1.47m)
  • Low 1:51am
    (0.36m)
  • High 8:44am
    (1.41m)
  • Low 2:22pm
    (0.8m)
  • High 8:05pm
    (1.36m)
  • Low 2:50am
    (0.41m)
  • High 9:59am
    (1.44m)
  • Low 3:47pm
    (0.81m)
  • High 9:31pm
    (1.27m)
7 day tide times for Accra

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (Lome, Togo) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.