Arrecifes surfForecast / Caribbean / Colombia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 18 May 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
27.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Arrecifes today?

The current surf forecast for Arrecifes at 2PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (18 May)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (18 May)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NE
8
2.1
NE
9
2.3
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
3
NE
9
2.5
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
2
NE
8
2
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
2.4
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
602
664
669
613
604
808
1163
836
616
603
558
482
446
528
848
678
520
440
453
446
414
537
746
564
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:09AM0.42m
2:09AM0.40m
Low Tide
8:59AM-0.04m
9:53AM-0.04m
10:39AM-0.04m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:31
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:12
6:12
6:12
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
29
31
29
27
27
26
26
26
28
29
28
26
27
26
26
26
27
29
28
26
27
26
29
28
31
33
32
30
29
27
28
27
30
32
31
29
30
28
28
28
29
32
32
30
30
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
808
528
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NE
8
2.1
NE
9
2.3
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
3
NE
9
2.5
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
2
NE
8
2
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
2.4
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
Energy kJ
602
664
669
613
604
1163
836
616
603
558
482
446
848
678
520
440
453
446
414
537
746
564
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
3
1
Distance (km)
11
155
324
639
641
660
660
190
190
190
321
321
659
659
664
659
637
190
190
660
20
659
42
660
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
3
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Colombia
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
2
1
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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