
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfagar today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 7PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Alfagar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 15 | 36 | 36 | 53 | 50 | 48 | 44 | 64 | 42 | 133 | 165 | 198 | 240 | 246 | 225 | 210 | 206 | 191 | 184 | 177 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 3:25PM2.95m | 3:43AM2.90m | 4:00PM2.84m | 4:15AM2.82m | 4:33PM2.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.11m | 9:29PM0.12m | 9:46AM0.15m | 10:00PM0.23m | 10:19AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 6 | WNW 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
10 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 53 | 50 | 15 | 44 | 64 | 42 | 133 | 165 | 198 | 240 | 246 | 225 | 210 | 206 | 191 | 184 | 177 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | W 14 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 12 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 |
1 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 7 | 6 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 11 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 10 | SE 4 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 6 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | — | NW 5 | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 9 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 31 | — | 16 | — | 5 | 11 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 113 | 539 | 201 | 46 | 69 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 113 | 348 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
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