Armantine Beach
Coastal areas · Falkland Islands
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Armantine Beach is a NW-facing sand beach on the Falkland Islands shoreline, opening onto the Oglander Bay — it catches W–NE swell, and offshore SE–S winds tidy the banks through october–april.
Today's surf at Armantine Beach
Updated 00:50 spot time
Armantine Beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.7 m–1.0 m chest to head high, 1.0 m NE swell at 9.65 s. Wind up to 15 km/h S. Water 5°C. Best surf window around 23:00 — good (3.5/5) with 9 km/h W wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~5.5°C (41.9°F) on average
Jan
10°C
50°F · 8.1–11.7°C
Feb
10.3°C
50.5°F · 9–12.3°C
Mar
9.8°C
49.6°F · 8.7–10.8°C
Apr
8.8°C
47.8°F · 7.4–10.2°C
May
7.5°C
45.5°F · 5.9–8.5°C
Jun
6.2°C
43.2°F · 5.2–7.5°C
Jul
5.3°C
41.5°F · 4.2–6.6°C
Aug
4.8°C
40.6°F · 4–5.6°C
Sep
4.8°C
40.6°F · 4–5.6°C
Oct
5.5°C
41.9°F · 4.5–6.6°C
Nov
7°C
44.6°F · 5.2–8°C
Dec
8.7°C
47.7°F · 7.3–10.4°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
W–NE
Best wind
SE–S
Break type
Beach break
Best season
October–April
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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