Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arguineguin today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arguineguin at 9PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Arguineguin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
201 | 137 | 98 | 100 | 99 | 99 | 280 | 179 | 172 | 167 | 222 | 239 | 239 | 297 | 210 | 204 | 204 | 217 | 297 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:34PM1.64m | 5:58AM1.55m | 6:19PM1.45m | 6:48AM1.42m | 7:22PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41PM0.49m | 12:02PM0.57m | 00:22AM0.64m | 1:02PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
201 | 137 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 99 | 280 | 179 | 172 | 167 | 222 | 239 | 239 | 297 | 210 | 204 | 204 | 217 | 297 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | N 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
6 | 53 | 86 | 100 | 86 | 86 | 1 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | N 8 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NNW 8 | W 8 | NNE 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 9 | N 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NE 4 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | N 5 | N 3 |
4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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