
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arrifana today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arrifana at 6PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Arrifana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2903 | 2570 | 2293 | 1891 | 1564 | 1346 | 1242 | 1034 | 932 | 837 | 747 | 698 | 573 | 544 | 439 | 431 | 328 | 304 | 255 | 225 | 216 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:19PM2.25m | 7:49AM2.32m | 8:42PM2.07m | 9:19AM2.24m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM0.56m | 1:19AM0.76m | 2:15PM0.74m | 2:44AM0.92m | 3:58PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
2903 | 2570 | 2293 | 1891 | 1564 | 1346 | 1242 | 1034 | 932 | 837 | 747 | 698 | 573 | 544 | 439 | 431 | 328 | 304 | 255 | 225 | 216 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 13 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 40 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
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