
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfagar today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 12AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Alfagar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 14 | 37 | 54 | 68 | 79 | 96 | 89 | 111 | 109 | 140 | 63 | 29 | 32 | 23 | 11 | 17 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:53AM2.53m | 1:20PM2.72m | 1:53AM2.67m | 2:15PM2.92m | 2:47AM2.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36PM0.49m | 7:01AM0.46m | 7:38PM0.29m | 7:57AM0.32m | 8:33PM0.11m | 8:48AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | S 15 | S 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
13 | 14 | 37 | 54 | 68 | 79 | 96 | 89 | 4 | 4 | 84 | 63 | 29 | 32 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 11 | S 15 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | S 15 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | — | S 14 | S 14 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
10 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 4 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | S 15 | W 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | NW 8 | S 13 | S 13 | W 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — |
1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 111 | 109 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 619 | 64 | 59 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 95 | 175 | 727 | 272 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 46 | 685 | 682 | 539 | 205 | 69 | 69 | 63 | 63 | 69 |
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