
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alnes Lighthouse today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse at 2PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Alnes Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
231 | 181 | 177 | 138 | 133 | 98 | 94 | 68 | 46 | 117 | 270 | 510 | 1062 | 488 | 398 | 778 | 580 | 450 | 425 | 421 | 475 | 385 | 838 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:44PM1.69m | 1:00AM1.70m | 1:15PM1.67m | 1:35AM1.63m | 1:47PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45AM0.07m | 7:00PM0.12m | 7:17AM0.17m | 7:34PM0.17m | 7:48AM0.28m | 8:08PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | NNE 9 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 |
231 | 181 | 177 | 138 | 133 | 98 | 94 | 68 | 46 | 117 | 270 | 510 | 7 | 139 | 163 | 26 | 93 | 183 | 425 | 421 | 253 | 385 | 838 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WNW 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 7 | N 9 | W 13 | WNW 12 | N 9 |
33 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 35 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 15 | — | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 2 | 475 | 232 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 9 | N 9 | — |
— | — | — | 24 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | S 3 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — |
11 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1062 | 488 | 398 | 778 | 580 | 450 | 246 | 259 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 82 | 82 | 741 | 741 | 615 | 615 | 445 | 657 | 445 | 82 | 82 | 445 |
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