
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Arenal today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Arenal at 6AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Arenal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 73 | 74 | 57 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 38 | 53 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 36 | 28 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:57AM3.31m | 6:10PM3.61m | 6:29AM3.37m | 6:42PM3.66m | 7:01AM3.40m | 7:14PM3.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.45m | 11:54AM0.46m | 00:20AM0.35m | 12:27PM0.39m | 00:53AM0.31m | 1:00PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | N 6 | N 6 |
86 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 73 | 74 | 57 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 38 | 53 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 36 | 16 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NW 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | WNW 9 | W 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | N 8 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | N 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 146 | 7 | 150 | 157 | 743 | 276 | 441 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
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