
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aln Estuary today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Aln Estuary at 1PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aln Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, gales from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | SSE 5 | NNE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 37 | 20 | 34 | 49 | 63 | 65 | 76 | 57 | 48 | 163 | 328 | 263 | 801 | 847 | 669 | 792 | 346 | 196 | 140 | 172 | 17 | 255 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:20PM3.46m | 1:18AM3.71m | 1:57PM3.76m | 1:57AM3.98m | 2:32PM4.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04AM1.04m | 7:20PM1.35m | 7:44AM0.73m | 8:00PM1.05m | 8:21AM0.45m | 8:37PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 9 |
Feels °C | -1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 3 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 7 |
55 | 37 | 20 | 34 | 49 | 63 | 65 | 76 | 57 | 37 | 21 | 328 | 263 | 113 | 33 | 19 | 515 | 346 | 196 | 140 | 70 | 17 | 255 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 |
24 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | 8 | 49 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | E 6 | — | ENE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | NE 8 |
16 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 7 | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | W 4 | W 3 | SW 3 | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 5 | E 6 | — | NW 2 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | W 4 | WSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SW 4 |
30 | 68 | 65 | 9 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 48 | 163 | — | 2 | 801 | 847 | 669 | 792 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 172 | 446 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 315 | 49 | 304 | 320 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 256 | 257 | 98 | 0 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 143 | 152 | 12 | 13 | 578 | 889 | 844 | 374 |
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