Fete 96.7
#59 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇬🇭 Ghana · Central · near Winneba
Works almost every day, clean mornings are the norm, no off season.
Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score96.7 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days59% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell62% period 11 s+
Typical size1.1 m 3.7 ft median
Water27°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Fete
The best time to surf Fete is April, May, June. The season runs Feb to Dec. In May the water sits around 29°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.2 m. The nearest airport is ACC (38 km) and the nearest town is Winneba (20 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100% | 38% | 0.9 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Feb | 100% | 47% | 1.0 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Mar | 100% | 50% | 1.1 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Apr | 100% | 69% | 1.2 m | 29°C | boardies |
| May | 100% | 71% | 1.2 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jun | 100% | 71% | 1.3 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jul | 100% | 65% | 1.4 m | 24°C | vest |
| Aug | 100% | 65% | 1.3 m | 23°C | vest |
| Sep | 100% | 62% | 1.2 m | 24°C | vest |
| Oct | 100% | 63% | 1.1 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Nov | 100% | 54% | 1.1 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Dec | 100% | 40% | 0.9 m | 28°C | boardies |
Why 96.7
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
12.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.7
Water comfort 10%
9.9
Access 10%
9.6
The detail
Faces 130° with 44% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 94% of days. Mean peak period 11.7 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 59%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 5.419, -0.463 (OpenStreetMap).
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