Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arguineguin today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arguineguin at 12AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Arguineguin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
149 | 211 | 162 | 162 | 184 | 273 | 277 | 209 | 172 | 186 | 239 | 236 | 183 | 180 | 163 | 201 | 201 | 137 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:19PM2.02m | 4:41AM1.79m | 4:56PM1.84m | 5:18AM1.67m | 5:34PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32PM0.18m | 10:39AM0.29m | 11:05PM0.33m | 11:18AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
149 | 211 | 162 | 162 | 184 | 273 | 277 | 209 | 172 | 186 | 239 | 236 | 183 | 180 | 163 | 201 | 201 | 137 | 98 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | N 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 53 | 86 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | N 9 | SSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNW 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 8 | N 2 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NNE 8 |
56 | 6 | 43 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 83 | 105 | 94 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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