Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arpoador today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Arpoador at 1PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Arpoador. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 13 | E 7 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 26 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 51 | 26 | 28 | 46 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:45PM1.09m | 3:08AM1.20m | 3:12PM1.08m | 3:41AM1.16m | 3:38PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26AM0.08m | 9:28PM0.05m | 9:52AM0.18m | 9:50PM0.07m | 10:13AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 11 |
| kJ | 26 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 32 | 57 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 46 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 10 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | ENE 3 | — | SW 2 | SW 2 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 26 | 73 | 119 | 107 | 32 | 32 | 6 | 26 | 129 | 26 | 117 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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