Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Arenal today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 12AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Arenal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 307 | 301 | 244 | 198 | 160 | 157 | 122 | 113 | 86 | 84 | 63 | 61 | 42 | 41 | 28 | 56 | 124 | 56 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:16AM1.73m | 1:27PM1.97m | 1:47AM1.84m | 1:58PM2.08m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11PM0.37m | 7:13AM0.37m | 7:42PM0.25m | 7:44AM0.26m | 8:12PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 307 | 301 | 244 | 198 | 160 | 157 | 122 | 113 | 86 | 84 | 63 | 61 | 42 | 41 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 56 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 9 | S 16 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 4 | — | — | 6 | — | 7 | 8 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 56 | 124 | 51 | 47 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 63 | 63 | 98 | 98 | 248 | 32 | 32 | 464 | 464 | 62 | 464 | 464 | 67 |
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