
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfagar today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 2PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Alfagar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | ESE 6 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 17 | 26 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 45 | 34 | 53 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 7:50AM2.30m | 8:34PM2.15m | 9:15AM2.21m | 10:13PM2.09m | 10:51AM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23AM0.72m | 2:05PM0.77m | 2:40AM0.90m | 3:44PM0.85m | 4:22AM0.93m | 5:25PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 29 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NW 8 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
39 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 45 | 17 | 16 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 13 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | S 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 38 | 34 | 53 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 |
— | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 62 | 66 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 59 | 59 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 64 | 59 | 0 |
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