Aln Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 16 May 2026 BST
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Aln Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aln Estuary sea temperature is
9.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aln Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Aln Estuary at 2PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (16 May)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (16 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Aln Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NNE
10
2.2
NNE
10
2.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
973
935
821
618
466
337
283
243
199
162
132
103
77
75
73
55
55
51
36
36
35
34
34
35
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SE
20
SE
20
S
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
S
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:55AM4.32m
3:11PM4.50m
3:38AM4.44m
3:59PM4.60m
4:22AM4.49m
4:49PM4.58m
Low Tide
9:07AM0.43m
9:31PM0.13m
9:52AM0.21m
10:17PM0.15m
10:38AM0.09m
11:04PM0.29m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:54
4:52
4:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:12
9:14
9:15
2
1
1
Temp °C
5
6
9
9
10
10
9
8
7
7
10
12
13
12
9
7
6
7
10
11
11
12
10
10
1
2
6
5
5
6
6
5
3
2
5
6
7
8
5
3
3
4
7
7
6
8
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NNE
10
2.2
NNE
10
2.1
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
Energy kJ
973
935
821
618
466
337
283
243
199
162
132
103
77
75
73
55
55
51
36
36
35
34
34
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
4
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
Energy kJ
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
22
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
W
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
SE
2
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
Energy kJ
5
5
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
5
8
25
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
37
98
37
0
0
0
13
13
13
13
0
13
13
13
249
257
260
259
313
39
313
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
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