Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arrifana today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arrifana at 3AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Arrifana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 667 | 531 | 463 | 455 | 440 | 363 | 273 | 263 | 258 | 459 | 653 | 695 | 940 | 907 | 1407 | 1167 | 1083 | 1067 | 917 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | 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 | 1:52PM2.68m | 2:14AM2.58m | 2:24PM2.84m | 2:46AM2.74m | 2:57PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.30m | 8:12AM0.33m | 8:37PM0.14m | 8:45AM0.18m | 9:08PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 667 | 531 | 463 | 455 | 440 | 363 | 273 | 263 | 224 | 459 | 653 | 695 | 940 | 907 | 1407 | 1167 | 1083 | 1067 | 917 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 10 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 59 | 258 | 187 | 102 | 63 | 63 | 47 | 32 | 24 | 44 | 33 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SE 6 | SE 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 13 | ESE 5 | S 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | NNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 30 | 34 | 30 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 67 | 136 | 115 | 75 | 63 | 44 | — | — | 39 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 159 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 23 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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