Aln Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
8.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Aln Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Aln Estuary at 5PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
0.8
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
21
19
19
25
42
31
32
30
29
20
19
24
23
21
33
31
28
27
40
99
173
192
190
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:55AM3.77m
8:52PM3.57m
9:06AM3.57m
10:16PM3.38m
10:26AM3.51m
11:39PM3.40m
Low Tide
2:19PM0.79m
2:50AM1.44m
3:41PM0.98m
4:18AM1.62m
5:14PM0.98m
5:48AM1.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:43
5:41
5:39
5:37
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8:25
8:28
8:30
8:31
Temp °C
4
6
7
7
7
8
9
8
9
11
12
11
11
11
11
9
10
9
8
6
6
6
6
6
1
2
3
3
3
5
7
6
7
9
10
9
9
9
9
7
7
5
3
2
3
3
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
0.8
NNE
9
1.1
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
Energy kJ
18
21
19
19
25
42
31
32
30
29
20
19
19
18
18
14
11
28
27
40
99
173
192
122
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.1
N
14
0.2
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
12
0.9
NNE
11
Energy kJ
2
3
2
8
7
6
5
3
6
13
24
23
21
33
31
11
9
4
18
33
59
190
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
14
0.1
NE
14
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.4
NE
6
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
2
1
1
11
11
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
651
933
345
305
106
106
98
106
146
305
342
342
146
98
98
42
114
342
342
256
103
13
13
17
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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