
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aln Estuary today (17 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Aln Estuary at 12AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aln Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
109 | 115 | 121 | 109 | 107 | 67 | 45 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 7 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:55PM3.75m | 7:19AM3.71m | 7:33PM3.45m | 8:06AM3.36m | 8:22PM3.17m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:56AM0.87m | 1:19PM1.16m | 1:36AM1.15m | 2:01PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
109 | 115 | 121 | 109 | 107 | 67 | 45 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | N 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | N 9 | S 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 14 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 3 |
— | — | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 39 | 37 | 651 | 811 | 811 | 811 | 811 | 459 | 757 | 588 | 350 | 328 | 304 | 320 | 320 |
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