Surf Forecasts:
Arue Beach surf forecast from 19 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 22 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 22 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period, WSW swell with 68 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 22 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Arue Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Arue Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Arue Beach in the next 16 days are 0.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 14s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 24) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Tue 22nd Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Tue 22nd Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Tue 22nd Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Arue Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | SSW 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | SW 13 | NNE 8 | SW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 40 | 68 | 57 | 54 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | 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 | off |
High Tide | 11:15AM0.34m | 11:23PM0.35m | 10:59AM0.37m | 11:23PM0.37m | 11:05AM0.40m | 11:31PM0.38m | 11:19AM0.42m | 11:42PM0.40m | 11:35AM0.44m | 11:53PM0.41m | 11:53AM0.45m | 00:05AM0.41m | 12:12PM0.46m | 00:18AM0.42m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:31PM0.24m | 4:58AM0.25m | 5:24PM0.22m | 5:04AM0.23m | 5:28PM0.20m | 5:16AM0.21m | 5:38PM0.19m | 5:31AM0.19m | 5:50PM0.17m | 5:47AM0.17m | 6:05PM0.17m | 6:03AM0.16m | 6:21PM0.16m | ||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
 | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 149 | 85 | 114 | 27 | 25 | 74 | 43 | 140 | 169 | 107 | 103 | 100 | 385 | 336 | 422 | 299 | 286 | 178 | 101 | 76 | 122 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SW 13 | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 9 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNE 9 | SW 18 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 28 | 8 | 44 | 44 | 8 | 40 | 22 | 40 | 68 | 57 | 54 | 17 | 150 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 74 | 67 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | SSW 18 | NNE 8 | SSW 19 | E 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 8 | NNE 9 | SW 17 | NW 10 | W 16 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 7 | 36 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 31 | 34 | 40 | 44 | 46 | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 1156 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 186 | 186 | 38 | 186 | 38 | 0 | 13 | 39 | 228 | 1159 | 26 | 38 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 9 |
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The above surf forecast table for Arue Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Arue Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Arue Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Arue Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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