Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arrieta today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Arrieta at 5PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Arrieta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
176 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 143 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 143 | 130 | 117 | 127 | 117 | 106 | 233 | 230 | 183 | 411 | 892 | 1267 | 1274 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:42AM1.66m | 9:38PM1.55m | 10:21AM1.67m | 11:10PM1.61m | 11:36AM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10PM0.96m | 3:43AM0.99m | 4:55PM0.91m | 5:13AM0.90m | 6:00PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 7 | N 11 | NNW 11 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 |
19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 30 | 49 | 71 | 117 | 116 | 117 | 83 | 233 | 230 | 183 | 411 | 892 | 1267 | 1274 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | N 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | N 11 | WNW 9 | ENE 6 | NNW 10 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 16 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 89 | 16 | 12 | 106 | 26 | 26 | 104 | 133 | 101 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | N 12 | N 11 | N 14 | N 14 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NE 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | S 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — |
4 | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 44 | 39 | 37 | 21 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
176 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 143 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 143 | 130 | — | 127 | 82 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 260 | 46 | 239 | 239 | 260 | 239 | 239 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 239 | 265 | 46 | 46 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
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