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Shark Bay surfForecast / Aruba / Aruba
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 ASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Shark Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shark Bay sea temperature is
27.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Shark Bay today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Bay at 6PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Shark Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | |
657 | 588 | 578 | 619 | 636 | 628 | 675 | 690 | 635 | 585 | 529 | 636 | 699 | 694 | 657 | 640 | 585 | 535 | 538 | 524 | 572 | 507 | 408 | 358 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:43PM0.35m | 11:15PM0.35m | 11:51PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16AM0.03m | 8:56AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | 7:00 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 9 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
 kJ | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 9 | N 9 | NE 13 | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 657 | 588 | 578 | 619 | 636 | 628 | 675 | 690 | 635 | 585 | 529 | 636 | 699 | 694 | 657 | 640 | 585 | 535 | 538 | 524 | 572 | 507 | 408 | 358 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 389 | 389 | 389 | 319 | 319 | 298 | 284 | 284 | 389 | 389 | 389 | 389 | 319 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 389 | 389 | 389 | 319 | 319 | 284 | 284 | 284 |
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