Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aln Estuary today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Aln Estuary at 8PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Aln Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 85 | 105 | 109 | 92 | 104 | 111 | 113 | 114 | 102 | 85 | 170 | 183 | 149 | 134 | 94 | 50 | 35 | 19 | 13 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:42PM3.90m | 3:45AM4.28m | 4:14PM4.06m | 4:17AM4.44m | 4:46PM4.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM0.51m | 9:41PM0.78m | 10:06AM0.28m | 10:13PM0.62m | 10:38AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 |
— | — | — | 109 | 92 | 104 | 111 | 113 | 114 | 102 | 85 | 170 | 183 | 149 | 134 | 94 | 50 | 35 | 19 | 13 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 8 | N 7 | — | N 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 62 | 1 | — | 9 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 5 | N 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | NW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | N 5 | — |
67 | 85 | 105 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 262 | 43 | 127 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 42 | 342 | 405 | 37 |
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