
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Arenal today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 3AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at El Arenal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | 23 | 35 | 60 | 94 | 87 | 102 | 117 | 122 | 76 | 74 | 85 | 68 | 81 | 65 | 81 | 76 | 74 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:51AM2.94m | 2:25PM3.13m | 3:06AM3.13m | 3:31PM3.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22PM0.94m | 7:57AM0.93m | 8:40PM0.72m | 9:06AM0.72m | 9:43PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NE 4 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
4 | 5 | 35 | 60 | 94 | 87 | 102 | 117 | 122 | 76 | 74 | 85 | 68 | 81 | 65 | 81 | 76 | 74 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NW 12 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 10 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 11 | N 9 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
2 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | 4 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | N 10 | — | W 7 | — | N 9 | W 7 | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | N 5 | NW 13 |
17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 156 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 419 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
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