
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfagar today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 6AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Alfagar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 71 | 56 | 50 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 54 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:00PM2.00m | 11:35AM2.11m | 00:10AM2.03m | 12:36PM2.21m | 1:07AM2.13m | 1:25PM2.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07AM1.00m | 5:56PM0.95m | 6:14AM0.95m | 6:56PM0.84m | 7:07AM0.84m | 7:42PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 25 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | — | — | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 56 | 50 | 35 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | — | WNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | N 3 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 20 | 44 | 32 | 1 | — | 31 | 23 | 23 | 71 | 71 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 36 | 54 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 316 | 316 | 278 | 361 | 361 | 947 | 337 | 202 | 361 | 202 | 64 | 69 | 947 | 739 | 316 | 316 | 0 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 947 | 947 | 361 | 348 |
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