Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arue Beach today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Arue Beach at 6PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Arue Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:02PM0.35m | 2:41AM0.35m | 2:52PM0.32m | 1:27AM0.32m | 1:18PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54AM0.22m | 8:42PM0.27m | 9:04AM0.25m | 7:43PM0.29m | 8:12AM0.28m | 6:03PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
71 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 86 | 66 | 406 | 404 | 398 | 382 | 355 | 340 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
79 | 108 | 106 | 96 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 129 | 135 | 140 | 132 | 125 | 122 | 121 | 84 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 16 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 49 | 153 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
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