Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alao today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alao at 3AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Alao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
144 | 145 | 128 | 131 | 130 | 110 | 117 | 94 | 91 | 89 | 73 | 62 | 62 | 44 | 108 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:34PM0.99m | 9:56AM0.94m | 10:25PM0.95m | 10:51AM0.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43AM0.18m | 4:04PM0.20m | 4:39AM0.24m | 4:54PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
358 | 318 | 208 | 211 | 130 | 110 | 117 | 94 | 91 | 89 | 493 | 568 | 633 | 589 | 574 | 427 | 486 | 553 | 692 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
54 | 59 | 48 | 47 | 375 | 375 | 257 | 233 | 306 | 338 | 73 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 108 | 108 | 76 | 55 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 9 |
81 | 54 | 43 | 30 | 75 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 61 | 61 | 44 | 48 | 77 | 106 | 132 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
144 | 145 | 128 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 30 |
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