Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Arenal today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 1PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at El Arenal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 58 | 43 | 37 | 45 | 55 | 81 | 110 | 164 | 248 | 293 | 256 | 210 | 176 | 129 | 124 | 102 | 78 | 75 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:48PM2.72m | 2:25AM2.65m | 2:52PM2.82m | 3:24AM2.77m | 3:44PM2.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16AM1.25m | 7:58PM1.21m | 8:22AM1.21m | 9:00PM1.10m | 9:17AM1.08m | 9:50PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NW 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 30 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 256 | 210 | 176 | 129 | 124 | 102 | 78 | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 6 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | W 10 | N 8 | NW 9 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 15 | 39 | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | NW 9 | NW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 23 | 27 | 58 | 43 | 31 | 45 | 55 | 81 | 110 | 164 | 248 | 293 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 89 | 348 | 1076 | 757 | 95 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 337 | 1072 | 115 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 31 | 31 | 727 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
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