Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arrifana today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arrifana at 5AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Arrifana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 71 | 90 | 168 | 204 | 216 | 212 | 208 | 208 | 171 | 184 | 148 | 84 | 84 | 65 | 52 | 52 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 36 |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:37AM2.34m | 2:51PM2.61m | 3:12AM2.44m | 3:26PM2.72m | 3:45AM2.52m | 3:58PM2.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34AM0.56m | 9:05PM0.44m | 9:09AM0.44m | 9:38PM0.34m | 9:42AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 40 | 38 | 168 | 204 | 216 | 212 | 208 | 208 | 171 | 184 | 148 | 84 | 84 | 65 | 52 | 52 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 71 | 90 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 39 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SE 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | SE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 14 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 23 | 47 | 51 | 44 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 44 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 380 | 32 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 162 | 752 | 405 | 162 | 55 | 46 | 23 | 73 | 740 | 740 | 489 | 70 |
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