Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arrifana today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arrifana at 11AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Arrifana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
230 | 286 | 340 | 346 | 346 | 441 | 467 | 538 | 541 | 441 | 388 | 356 | 309 | 303 | 327 | 284 | 136 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 79 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:02PM3.05m | 5:35AM2.66m | 5:54PM2.96m | 6:28AM2.53m | 6:46PM2.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42AM0.19m | 11:22PM0.05m | 11:32AM0.28m | 00:16AM0.17m | 12:23PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | 8:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | SE 5 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | ESE 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 |
230 | 286 | 340 | 346 | 346 | 441 | 467 | 1 | 541 | 441 | 388 | 3 | 309 | 303 | 327 | 284 | 136 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 79 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 9 | N 9 | SE 5 | N 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | N 8 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
33 | 88 | 61 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 11 | — | — | — | NW 10 | NNW 5 | — | — | N 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
132 | — | — | — | 31 | 30 | 37 | 538 | — | — | — | 356 | 36 | — | — | 9 | 72 | 53 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 38 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 592 | 311 | 162 | 55 |
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