Surf Forecasts:
Playa de Arrigunaga surf forecast from 5 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, NNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, NNW swell with 1,216 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 6 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Arrigunaga this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de Arrigunaga over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Arrigunaga in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Monday (Oct 12) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Tue 6th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Arrigunaga over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 15 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 166 | 142 | 123 | 207 | 218 | 219 | 732 | 1216 | 898 | 329 | 658 | 458 | 248 | 441 | 504 | 370 | 249 | 499 | 616 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:59AM3.17m | 2:18PM3.50m | 2:59AM3.44m | 3:14PM3.78m | 3:46AM3.70m | 4:00PM4.00m | 4:26AM3.89m | 4:40PM4.14m | 5:01AM4.01m | 5:17PM4.18m | 5:35AM4.06m | 5:51PM4.12m | |||||||
Low Tide | 7:59AM1.31m | 8:42PM0.92m | 9:01AM1.01m | 9:33PM0.66m | 9:48AM0.73m | 10:16PM0.46m | 10:29AM0.51m | 10:53PM0.35m | 11:06AM0.38m | 11:27PM0.33m | 11:41AM0.35m | 11:59PM0.39m | |||||||
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 | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — |
 | 7:46 | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:36 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | — | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 166 | 98 | 123 | 207 | 218 | 219 | — | 1216 | 898 | 329 | 658 | 458 | 248 | 441 | 504 | 370 | 188 | 499 | 616 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NW 9 | NW 14 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 18 | NNW 15 | NW 9 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 19 | 142 | 65 | 46 | 54 | — | — | — | — | 241 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 249 | 135 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 64 | 167 | 732 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 35 | 500 | 440 | 244 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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