
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arrifana today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arrifana at 2PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Arrifana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 10 | W 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
634 | 580 | 584 | 581 | 529 | 512 | 355 | 309 | 263 | 228 | 193 | 132 | 145 | 116 | 155 | 103 | 128 | 126 | 81 | 90 | 73 | 85 | 85 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:06AM2.38m | 9:05PM2.10m | 9:27AM2.40m | 10:19PM2.21m | 10:35AM2.50m | 11:16PM2.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47PM0.67m | 3:05AM0.85m | 4:05PM0.59m | 4:21AM0.75m | 5:05PM0.47m | 5:20AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | |
— | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 13 | NW 10 | W 13 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 |
634 | 580 | 584 | 581 | 529 | 512 | 355 | 309 | 263 | 228 | 193 | 132 | 145 | 116 | 73 | 73 | 128 | 77 | 81 | 90 | 56 | 46 | 74 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | NW 15 | SE 5 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | NW 10 | W 13 | NNW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NNW 9 | W 11 |
5 | 76 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 62 | 91 | 87 | 112 | 155 | 103 | 69 | 126 | 17 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 47 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | ESE 5 | W 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 20 | W 20 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NW 7 | SW 6 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | SW 5 | NW 10 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NNW 7 |
4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 24 | 28 | 37 | 31 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 24 | 85 | 85 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 56 | 56 | 159 | 26 | 31 |
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