
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aln Estuary today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aln Estuary at 12PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aln Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | 67 | 45 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 32 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:19AM3.71m | 7:33PM3.45m | 8:06AM3.36m | 8:22PM3.17m | 9:12AM3.05m | 9:38PM2.97m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19PM1.16m | 1:36AM1.15m | 2:01PM1.50m | 2:28AM1.45m | 3:00PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
85 | 67 | 45 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 5 | N 10 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | N 9 | — | SE 5 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | N 10 | SE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 |
— | — | 8 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
10 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 32 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 42 | 811 | 811 | 811 | 459 | 459 | 649 | 213 | 315 | 817 | 374 | 380 | 320 | 757 | 757 | 741 | 579 | 579 | 579 | 342 | 519 |
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