
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aln Estuary today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aln Estuary at 5AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Aln Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
748 | 792 | 781 | 720 | 596 | 427 | 314 | 125 | 74 | 54 | 42 | 21 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 57 | 37 | 24 | 31 | 90 | 77 | 52 | 230 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:37PM3.20m | 12:34PM3.17m | 00:33AM3.44m | 1:20PM3.46m | 1:18AM3.71m | 1:57PM3.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13AM1.33m | 6:32PM1.63m | 7:04AM1.04m | 7:20PM1.35m | 7:44AM0.73m | 8:00PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -3 | -4 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | N 7 |
— | — | 587 | 720 | 596 | 427 | 314 | 125 | 74 | 54 | 42 | 21 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 57 | 37 | 24 | 23 | 90 | 77 | 52 | 68 | 163 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 52 | 30 | 21 | 86 | 72 | 24 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 11 | — | — | — | 76 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 8 | — | E 6 | NE 8 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 23 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | S 2 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | WNW 4 |
748 | 792 | 781 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 40 | 93 | 138 | 72 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 31 | — | 25 | 228 | 230 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 82 | 12 | 13 | 37 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 152 | 225 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 107 | 213 | 13 | 256 | 256 | 327 | 17 | 0 | 225 | 833 | 158 |
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