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The current surf forecast for Arcadia at 12PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am December 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Dec) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Dec) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Arcadia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Sat 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | WNW | WNW | WNW |
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1451 | 1249 | 1006 | 878 | 760 | 663 | 556 | 530 | 504 | 493 | 496 | 529 | 441 | 409 | 711 | 687 | 348 | 287 | 253 | 275 | 470 | 841 | 1633 | 3342 | |
Wind (km/h) | ESE | SSE | WSW | ENE | NNE | ENE | SSE | S | SSE | S | S | SSE | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | W | WSW | W |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:00AM 3.64 | 11:42PM 2.86 | 10:47AM 3.75 | 12:35AM 2.94 | 11:36AM 3.80 | 1:27AM 2.97 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:05PM -0.03 | 4:46AM 1.54 | 5:54PM -0.22 | 5:38AM 1.57 | 6:44PM -0.29 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Sat 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 4:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |

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