
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) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 1AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at El Arenal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 58 | 80 | 86 | 152 | 196 | 261 | 387 | 369 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | 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 |
High Tide | 1:12AM2.62m | 1:48PM2.72m | 2:25AM2.65m | 2:52PM2.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46PM1.23m | 7:16AM1.25m | 7:58PM1.21m | 8:22AM1.21m | 9:00PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NE 5 | NW 12 | NW 11 | — | — | — |
28 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 79 | 58 | 80 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | W 9 | NE 5 | NE 6 | W 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | W 8 | N 12 | — | — | — | — |
21 | 30 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 28 | 66 | 74 | 61 | — | — | 86 | 152 | 196 | 261 | 387 | 369 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 348 | 115 | 115 | 124 | 124 | 89 | 124 | 350 | 115 | 104 | 115 | 42 | |
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