Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Arrietara today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Arrietara at 4AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Arrietara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 95 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 59 | 57 | 45 | 46 | 35 | 26 | 26 | 64 | 39 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 45 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:41AM3.65m | 7:57PM3.80m | 8:18AM3.47m | 8:35PM3.51m | 8:55AM3.25m | 9:14PM3.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26AM0.01m | 1:38PM0.16m | 2:04AM0.23m | 2:17PM0.38m | 2:42AM0.51m | 2:59PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
54 | 95 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 59 | 57 | 45 | 46 | 35 | 26 | 26 | 64 | 39 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 12 | 45 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | N 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | N 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 24 | 15 | 21 | 21 | — | 18 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 14 | — | 1 | 21 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 52 | 0 | 27 | 78 | 0 | 510 | 85 |
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