Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfagar today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 7PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Alfagar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 82 | 83 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 158 | 273 | 417 | 482 | 446 | 496 | 399 | 366 | 340 | 276 | 268 | 190 | 195 | 195 | 150 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:33PM2.30m | 1:01AM2.23m | 1:11PM2.51m | 1:35AM2.43m | 1:45PM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53PM0.72m | 6:58AM0.72m | 7:27PM0.51m | 7:32AM0.52m | 7:58PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 12 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 52 | 38 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 55 | 158 | 273 | 417 | 482 | 446 | 496 | 399 | 366 | 340 | 276 | 268 | 190 | 195 | 195 | 150 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | ESE 6 | WNW 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 82 | 83 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 15 | 56 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | — | ESE 7 | SE 7 | W 20 | W 18 | ESE 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | NW 10 | — | — | NW 6 | W 10 | NW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 20 | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 58 | 13 | 47 | 46 | 40 | 40 | 21 | 25 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 64 | 62 | 0 |
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