Aln Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 BST
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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 1PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (13 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (13 May)1ft (0.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Aln Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.5
N
7
0.3
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.1
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
7
2.2
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
9
3
NNE
10
3
NNE
10
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
31
29
11
27
14
6
6
5
1
0
0
134
176
286
660
1156
1537
1962
2245
2059
1967
1645
1230
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
5
NW
5
W
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
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
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:45PM3.76m
1:30AM3.84m
1:34PM4.03m
2:13AM4.11m
2:23PM4.29m
Low Tide
6:47AM1.33m
7:14PM0.65m
7:37AM1.03m
8:01PM0.40m
8:22AM0.72m
8:46PM0.21m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:01
4:58
4:56
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:07
9:07
9:09
1
Temp °C
7
7
8
9
9
9
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
8
8
7
6
7
8
9
9
8
7
6
3
3
2
3
4
4
2
1
-1
0
1
2
2
2
1
-1
-2
-2
-1
1
3
4
5
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.1
NE
5
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.8
NNE
8
2.2
NNE
9
2.5
NNE
9
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
11
Energy kJ
33
31
1
11
7
14
6
6
5
1
388
778
1109
2059
1967
1645
1230
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
Energy kJ
3
1
2
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
4
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
2
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.8
N
4
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
7
2.2
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
9
3
NNE
10
3
NNE
10
3
NNE
11
Energy kJ
2
1
29
3
27
9
9
9
21
62
75
130
134
176
286
660
1156
1537
1962
2245
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
4
3
4
3
Distance (km)
98
146
355
367
588
889
402
367
594
405
1338
1471
43
43
143
446
575
323
573
623
43
43
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
4
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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