
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arinaga today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Arinaga at 1AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Arinaga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
82 | 66 | 62 | 94 | 82 | 80 | 93 | 93 | 82 | 90 | 111 | 115 | 137 | 150 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 160 | 151 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:04PM2.10m | 1:35AM1.95m | 1:49PM2.24m | 2:18AM2.02m | 2:31PM2.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25PM0.05m | 7:33AM0.14m | 8:09PM-0.05m | 8:14AM0.07m | 8:49PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 14 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 11 | NW 9 | N 10 | NW 9 |
22 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 14 | NW 10 | N 13 | NNW 13 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NW 9 | N 10 | NW 9 | N 10 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 34 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | NW 10 | S 13 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 11 | N 8 | N 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | N 13 | N 13 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
82 | 66 | 62 | 94 | 82 | 80 | 93 | 93 | 82 | 90 | 111 | 115 | 137 | 150 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 160 | 151 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 191 | 147 | 191 | 191 | 148 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 105 |
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