Location

Ghana, West Africa

next TRIP

13 - 23 August 2025

Surf level

Intermediate to advanced

SURF UNCROWDED WAVES
IN GHANA

Ghana has a lush 539km coastline, open to receive swells from the South Atlantic Ocean. And plenty of perfect setups to provide you some long and unforgettable rides. The best months for surfing in Ghana are May through October when swells of up to 3 meters are possible.Join a small group of likeminded surfers and score the best spots of Ghana this summer.

A Surf Adventure
in Ghana

Go on a road trip and explore some of the best pointbreaks and beachbreaks of West Africa. Experience Ghana's uncrowded waves.‍

Do you dream of scoring tropical waves away from the crowds?This is no surf retreat. Get ready for an adventure.

recommended wetsuit

Summer:
Boardshorts/Bikini or
2/2mm short springsuit

Avg. water temp

22-25°C in August and September

Crowd factor

Low to none, except for the surf hub of Busua and closest to Accra

Weather

Tropical and humid, with temperatures ranging between 23°C – 32°C

SURF UNCROWDED WAVES THIS SUMMER

Dive into Ghana's surfing culture on a road trip west of Accra.

INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED SURF TRIP

This is a surf trip for autonomous and skilled surfers. Ghana's waves are quite gentle compared to other destinations but in August there is plenty of swell, making for fun and consistent conditions.

SURF GUIDING TO UNCROWDED WAVES

‍‍Go on a road trip and surf the best pointbreaks and beachbreaks of West Africa. Expert guides, minimal to no crowds and friendly locals make for a certain score.

GHANA'S LOCAL SURFERS

Ghana's surf scene is booming. Young rippers are growing up and showing incredible talent and style, and local surf schools and projects are building an exciting surf culture.

SURF TROPICAL AND UNCROWDED POINTBREAKS AND BEACHBREAKS

SHARE THE ADVENTURE WITH A GROUP of adventurous surfers

host advice

"Surfing empty lineups is incredible, but the real highlight is getting to meet Ghana's incredibly friendly locals and surfers."

CLAUDIA

THE SURF TRIBE HOST - GHANA SURF TRIP

GO ON A ROAD TRIP ACROSS GHANA ON THE SEARCH FOR EMPTY WAVES

GET TO MEET GHANA'S EXCITING SURF SCENE

Embrace the Spirit of Adventure

Dive into Ghana's surf culture and surf uncrowded quality spots all along the Gold Coast. A surf trip for the intermediate/advanced surfer looking for an authentic adventure.

TRAVEl With an Expert guide

With over 37 years of surfing experience, Brett Davies has settled on the Gold Coast of Ghana, where 540km of tropical coastline are filled with some of the best right point and beach breaks in West Africa.

Road trip by 4x4... AND MORE

Traveling through Ghana is an adventure in itself.: think of 4x4 drives on bumpy roads to uncrowded spots. And even a traditional boat ride out to the lineup, when conditions allow.

find your adventure tribe

Share the stoke with a small group of likeminded surfers ready to take in this once in a lifetime adventure. Our own group leader Claudia will be on the spot 24/7 with the crew.

Your stay(s) in Ghana

Enjoy a variety of amenities to enhance your stay, including delicious local food, fun activities, lively nightlife, and comfortable accommodations. Everything you need for a memorable experience is covered!

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Kokrobite beach - 5 nights

Set on a stretch of golden sand called Kokrobite beach, 30km west of Accra, you will be staying in a simple hotel with clean bright rooms, right on the beach, surrounded by trees and birds.

Double rooms with single beds and couple rooms available.

secret location west - 5 nights

Simple accommodations immersed in the jungle, and steps away from the beach. Ghanaian showers and compost toilets - and no hot water.

Sleep in this eco lodge that produces its own food in the garden. Surf, east fresh meals and sleep between the trees.

somewhere west - 5 nights