
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arrifana today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arrifana at 10AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Arrifana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
257 | 326 | 330 | 314 | 303 | 255 | 233 | 331 | 443 | 497 | 530 | 604 | 548 | 603 | 494 | 401 | 394 | 328 | 275 | 250 | 204 | 168 | 176 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:57AM2.25m | 11:49PM2.18m | 12:14PM2.46m | 00:55AM2.38m | 1:13PM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29AM0.91m | 5:31PM0.72m | 5:56AM0.76m | 6:43PM0.49m | 6:58AM0.55m | 7:37PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 |
118 | 326 | 330 | 314 | 303 | 255 | 233 | 331 | 443 | 497 | 530 | 604 | 548 | 603 | 494 | 401 | 394 | 328 | 275 | 250 | 204 | 168 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | ESE 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 16 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | — | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — |
257 | 115 | 110 | 79 | 4 | 66 | 206 | 166 | 143 | 108 | 98 | 63 | 61 | 23 | 9 | — | 8 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | W 19 | WNW 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 59 | 32 | 17 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | 12 | 118 | 24 | 86 | 152 | 144 | 120 | 120 | 91 | 97 | 144 | 205 | 192 | 122 | 99 | 88 | 72 | 90 | 107 | 176 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 671 | 62 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 62 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 159 | 452 |
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