
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Arenal today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 12AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Arenal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
95 | 78 | 74 | 91 | 59 | 44 | 34 | 35 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:57PM2.98m | 11:37AM2.91m | 00:20AM2.88m | 1:04PM2.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38PM0.91m | 5:16AM0.96m | 5:55PM1.00m | 6:36AM1.03m | 7:22PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
95 | 78 | 74 | 91 | 59 | 44 | 34 | 35 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 10 | NNE 5 | WNW 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 352 | 423 | 854 | 161 | 157 | 458 | 522 | 530 | 488 | 158 | 35 | 28 |
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