Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aln Estuary today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Aln Estuary at 10AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Aln Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 77 | 75 | 115 | 98 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 64 | 80 | 85 | 109 | 109 | 141 | 179 | 192 | 166 | 166 | 186 | 155 | 93 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | off |
High Tide | 2:38AM3.77m | 3:08PM3.70m | 3:13AM4.05m | 3:42PM3.90m | 3:45AM4.28m | 4:14PM4.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.79m | 9:09PM0.98m | 9:34AM0.51m | 9:41PM0.78m | 10:06AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 8 |
1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 64 | — | — | — | 109 | 141 | 179 | 192 | 166 | 166 | 186 | 155 | 86 | 102 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 7 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 27 | 93 | 68 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
59 | 77 | 75 | 115 | 98 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 78 | — | 80 | 85 | 109 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 296 | 296 | 363 | 119 | 356 | 449 | 425 | 363 | 105 | 162 | 162 | 196 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 151 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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