Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arrifana today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arrifana at 6AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Arrifana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 49 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 48 | 71 | 147 | 144 | 57 | 111 | 108 | 108 | 101 | 72 | 70 | 105 | 105 | 75 | 73 | 58 | 55 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | 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 | 5:58AM2.52m | 6:12PM2.68m | 6:37AM2.46m | 6:54PM2.55m | 7:24AM2.36m | 7:46PM2.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48PM0.29m | 11:56AM0.40m | 00:25AM0.37m | 12:37PM0.50m | 1:07AM0.49m | 1:26PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 49 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 48 | 71 | 147 | 144 | 57 | 111 | 108 | 108 | 101 | 72 | 70 | 105 | 105 | 75 | 73 | 49 | 55 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 30 | 44 | 40 | 64 | 58 | 33 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | N 8 | — | S 13 | S 13 | NW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | N 7 | S 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 33 | 37 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 20 | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 91 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 70 | 23 | 324 | 234 | 592 | 234 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 234 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 452 | 459 | 405 | 405 |
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