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Aln Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Aln Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aln Estuary sea temperature is
8.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Aln Estuary today?
The current surf forecast for Aln Estuary at 2AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Aln Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | |
89 | 87 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 44 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 212 | 360 | 362 | 459 | 792 | 1391 | 1890 | 2434 | 2618 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:44AM3.54m | 12:45PM3.76m | 1:30AM3.84m | 1:34PM4.03m | 2:13AM4.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24PM0.92m | 6:47AM1.33m | 7:14PM0.65m | 7:37AM1.03m | 8:01PM0.40m | 8:22AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 5 | N 10 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | — | — |
 kJ | 89 | 87 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 918 | 1357 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | NNW 8 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 29 | 80 | 212 | 360 | 362 | 459 | 792 | 1391 | 1890 | 2434 | 2618 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 358 | 37 | 42 | 42 | 114 | 146 | 355 | 647 | 1446 | 367 | 367 | 588 | 595 | 511 | 525 | 526 | 521 | 521 | 43 | 455 | 360 | 575 | 575 | 575 |
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