Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Arenal today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 4PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Arenal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 403 | 444 | 468 | 492 | 504 | 458 | 447 | 395 | 354 | 375 | 375 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 340 | 204 | 199 | 171 | 257 | 128 | 119 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:47PM1.78m | 7:21AM1.59m | 7:41PM1.60m | 8:20AM1.51m | 8:47PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:26PM0.49m | 1:05AM0.49m | 1:21PM0.62m | 1:58AM0.62m | 2:29PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NE 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WNW 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 14 | 492 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 204 | 199 | 171 | 35 | 128 | 119 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | NW 13 | NW 7 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | NW 13 | S 15 | N 9 | NW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 403 | 444 | 468 | — | 504 | 458 | 447 | 395 | 354 | 375 | 375 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 340 | 78 | 97 | 80 | 257 | 113 | 107 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 62 | 62 | 67 | 68 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 62 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 20 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 67 |
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