
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfagar today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 7PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 13). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Alfagar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 28 | 46 | 33 | 50 | 82 | 77 | 77 | 57 | 56 | 35 | 21 | 16 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 46 | 11 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:28PM3.01m | 4:46AM2.83m | 5:03PM2.81m | 5:20AM2.69m | 5:38PM2.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12AM0.08m | 10:34PM0.12m | 10:47AM0.20m | 11:05PM0.29m | 11:21AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WNW 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | WNW 8 |
210 | 28 | 28 | 122 | 186 | 235 | 229 | 160 | 112 | 56 | 59 | 47 | 55 | 54 | 42 | 39 | 30 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | W 12 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | ESE 5 |
32 | 19 | 35 | 32 | 33 | 82 | 77 | 77 | 57 | 11 | 35 | 21 | 16 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | W 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | W 12 | — | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | W 13 | NW 9 | NW 10 | W 12 | W 12 |
21 | 15 | 46 | 33 | 50 | — | — | — | 12 | — | 6 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
— | 186 | 140 | 232 | — | — | 364 | 256 | 214 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 14 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 61 | 61 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 539 | 947 | 361 | 93 |
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