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Arrecifes surfForecast / Caribbean / Colombia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 -05
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Arrecifes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arrecifes sea temperature is
26.8° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Arrecifes today?

The current surf forecast for Arrecifes at 8AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (16 Jan)6ft (1.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Arrecifes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
2
NE
2.3
NE
2.2
NE
2.2
ENE
2.5
NE
3
NE
3
NE
3
NE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.4
NE
2.5
NE
2.4
NE
2.3
NE
1.8
NE
2
NE
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
Period(s) (?)777778887778888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1511139113413414944660548952866699395711371235824675765735582424492736581
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
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
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:42AM
0.35
9:51PM
0.03
10:17AM
0.36
10:36PM
0.04
10:52AM
0.36
11:44PM
0.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:05PM
0.02
1:00AM
0.02
7:39PM
0.03
1:29AM
0.03
8:05PM
0.04
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262628292827272625262728272626252525262828262625
Feels °C (?)292930323231292826282829292826252626273031292826
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