Surf Forecasts:
Arguineguin surf forecast from 31 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 2 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 2 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period, SSW swell with 59 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 2 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Arguineguin this week:
The surf forecast for Arguineguin over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 02) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Arguineguin in the next 16 days are 0.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 02) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Monday (Aug 03) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sun 2nd Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Sun 2nd Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sun 2nd Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Arguineguin over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, this is Rusty. Let's get into it.
Alright, folks, let's be straight with you. Looking at the next 16 days for Arguineguin, it's a real quiet stretch. We're talking a long, dry spell with barely a ripple to get excited about. The pattern is locked in, and it's just not doing us any favours.
Starting from Friday, the 31st of July, right through the whole first week of August, and into the second week, the story is the same everywhere. The swell is tiny, barely 1 ft, with a few 1 ft spikes. The combined energy figures are all in the single digits or low double digits—weak energy (9, 23, 37, 48) just doesn't have any punch. The swell direction is consistently from the south-southwest, which is fine for the spot, but it’s so small it doesn't matter. The water temp is sitting at 74°, with a 1° anomaly, so pretty much bang on average for this time of year.
The wind is often light and clean, with some glassy periods on the 31st morning and the 4th afternoon, and some offshore breezes on the 4th morning and 5th morning. But honestly, with a 1 ft, 5-second wind swell, it's just not surfable. The wave comment for every single entry in the file is "poor surf conditions" and the score is a flat zero. There's nothing to recommend.
This is one of those gaps where you just have to wait it out. The forecast is consistent, but consistently flat. It's a tough run for the area, but it happens. There's simply no good surf on offer in the entire 16-day window.
Rusty, signing off.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
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 kJ | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 15 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 12 |
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Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:09PM2.02m | 3:29AM1.79m | 3:41PM2.02m | 4:01AM1.79m | 4:13PM1.97m | 4:36AM1.76m | 4:48PM1.90m | 5:15AM1.70m | 5:29PM1.79m | 6:01AM1.63m | 6:19PM1.66m | 6:59AM1.55m | 7:28PM1.53m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23PM0.17m | 9:23AM0.22m | 9:54PM0.17m | 9:56AM0.25m | 10:27PM0.20m | 10:31AM0.30m | 11:03PM0.26m | 11:12AM0.38m | 11:44PM0.34m | 12:00PM0.47m | 00:36AM0.45m | 1:05PM0.57m | 1:46AM0.55m | ||||||||
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 | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — |
 | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | 8:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | WNW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | NW 11 | SSW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | SSW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 8 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 11 | S 12 | — | S 11 | SSW 11 | — | S 18 | S 18 | WNW 9 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | NW 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 13 | — | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 27 | 60 | 41 | 16 | 43 | 31 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 35 | 46 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 124 | 27 | 27 | 109 | 109 | 125 | 100 | 109 | 97 | 97 | 109 | 109 | 220 | 109 | 109 | 126 | 107 | 109 | 97 | 97 |
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