Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aln Estuary today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Aln Estuary at 3PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Aln Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | NE 6 | E 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 5 | NNE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WNW 6 | SE 8 | WNW 5 | N 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 62 | 114 | 254 | 684 | 707 | 487 | 409 | 287 | 193 | 111 | 206 | 10 | 237 | 177 | 77 | 21 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:57PM3.76m | 1:57AM3.98m | 2:32PM4.04m | 2:35AM4.24m | 3:06PM4.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.73m | 8:00PM1.05m | 8:21AM0.45m | 8:37PM0.76m | 8:57AM0.22m | 9:13PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — |
mm | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 6 | 0 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ENE 6 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | — | N 12 |
| kJ | 31 | 106 | 254 | 94 | 39 | 23 | 13 | 287 | 193 | 111 | 51 | 10 | 237 | 177 | 77 | 21 | 25 | 7 | 3 | — | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | — | — | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 6 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | E 8 | — | N 8 |
| kJ | — | 17 | — | — | 35 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | NE 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | NE 6 | N 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | W 4 | SW 3 | S 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 62 | 114 | 71 | 684 | 707 | 487 | 409 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 206 | 497 | 70 | 153 | 188 | 243 | 221 | 291 | 261 | 149 | 77 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 37 | 213 | 367 | 143 | 143 | 152 | 12 | 13 | 612 | 647 | 651 | 748 | 748 | 748 | 889 | 862 | 924 | 811 | 811 | 592 |
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