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The current surf forecast for Arinaga at 3PM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am December 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Dec) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Dec) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (04 Dec) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Arinaga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW |
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2338 | 2511 | 2356 | 2133 | 1873 | 1484 | 1277 | 1127 | 1080 | 989 | 960 | 1057 | 990 | 1658 | 3032 | 2629 | 2160 | 1849 | 1613 | 1572 | 2434 | 2408 | 2133 | 2028 | |
Wind (km/h) | NNE | NNE | NE | NNE | NNE | NNE | NE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | NE | NNE | NNE | NE | NE | NE | ENE | ENE | ENE | NE | ENE | ENE | E |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:21PM 2.07 | 12:43AM 2.16 | 1:11PM 2.06 | 1:30AM 2.19 | 2:00PM 2.00 | 2:17AM 2.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:27PM 0.05 | 6:57AM -0.02 | 7:13PM 0.07 | 7:46AM -0.03 | 7:58PM 0.13 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:06 | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |

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