Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfagar today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfagar at 5PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Alfagar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
158 | 198 | 198 | 156 | 153 | 150 | 152 | 146 | 143 | 102 | 102 | 109 | 107 | 103 | 198 | 98 | 66 | 66 | 47 | 141 | 44 | 43 | 62 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:55PM3.08m | 5:28AM2.70m | 5:46PM2.99m | 6:21AM2.56m | 6:39PM2.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM0.20m | 11:14PM0.06m | 11:24AM0.30m | 00:07AM0.18m | 12:15PM0.42m | 1:02AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | 8:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
158 | 198 | 198 | 156 | 153 | 150 | 152 | 146 | 143 | 102 | 102 | 109 | 107 | 103 | 100 | 98 | 66 | 66 | 47 | 64 | 44 | 43 | 62 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 |
19 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | SE 6 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — |
— | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | 198 | — | — | — | — | 141 | 5 | 6 | 20 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 261 | 8 | 46 | 0 | 69 |
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