Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aln Estuary today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aln Estuary at 5PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aln Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
459 | 449 | 375 | 335 | 306 | 314 | 389 | 417 | 433 | 433 | 387 | 352 | 295 | 245 | 202 | 185 | 153 | 149 | 122 | 98 | 83 | |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:54AM3.16m | 10:27PM3.01m | 11:18AM3.02m | 11:52PM3.01m | 12:41PM3.07m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53PM1.68m | 4:34AM1.66m | 5:30PM1.80m | 6:21AM1.62m | 7:00PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 306 | 314 | 389 | 417 | 433 | 433 | 387 | 352 | 295 | 245 | 202 | 185 | 153 | 149 | 122 | 98 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
459 | 449 | 375 | 335 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 105 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 351 | 13 | 13 |
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