Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arue Beach today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Arue Beach at 2AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Arue Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 104 | 111 | 96 | 102 | 89 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:29PM0.41m | 2:23AM0.40m | 2:49PM0.38m | 2:39AM0.37m | 3:02PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30PM0.22m | 8:34AM0.19m | 8:44PM0.25m | 8:54AM0.22m | 8:42PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 21 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 32 | 32 | 53 | 52 | 102 | 89 | 89 | 91 | 91 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
29 | 12 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 82 | 79 | 108 | 106 | 96 | 129 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 11 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
75 | 95 | 68 | 77 | 83 | 92 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 115 | 104 | 111 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 1158 | 1158 | 186 | 186 | 26 | 26 | 186 | 186 | 224 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
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