Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arrecifes today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Arrecifes at 12PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Arrecifes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
233 | 203 | 184 | 169 | 189 | 240 | 466 | 375 | 215 | 189 | 195 | 200 | 168 | 311 | 604 | 502 | 309 | 253 | 257 | 311 | 291 | 435 | 736 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:24AM0.13m | 5:05PM0.30m | 6:07AM0.10m | 5:49PM0.30m | 7:27AM0.08m | 6:30PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM0.10m | 1:24AM0.07m | 9:36AM0.09m | 2:17AM0.04m | 10:03AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — |
164 | 135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 168 | 311 | — | 502 | 225 | 179 | 257 | 311 | 291 | 435 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | NE 8 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 |
233 | 203 | 184 | 169 | 189 | 240 | 466 | 375 | 215 | 189 | 195 | 200 | — | — | 604 | — | 309 | 253 | — | — | — | — | 736 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 21 | 109 | 680 | 20 | 11 | 42 | 20 | 27 | 11 | 20 | 639 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 618 | 618 | 618 | 6 |
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