
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alnes Lighthouse today (09 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse at 11PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Alnes Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
435 | 477 | 516 | 499 | 436 | 427 | 388 | 318 | 297 | 426 | 485 | 393 | 282 | 218 | 113 | 96 | 136 | 140 | 131 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:03PM1.46m | 9:46AM1.46m | 10:07PM1.58m | 10:47AM1.54m | 11:00PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56PM0.47m | 3:39AM0.35m | 4:04PM0.39m | 4:41AM0.20m | 4:59PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 10:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:55 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | N 8 | NNW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
435 | 33 | 22 | 499 | 436 | 427 | 388 | 318 | 297 | — | 99 | 40 | 39 | 218 | 113 | 96 | 136 | 140 | 131 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
34 | — | — | 33 | 34 | 28 | 68 | 63 | 57 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — |
— | 477 | 516 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 426 | 485 | 393 | 282 | — | 41 | 39 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 749 | 1095 | 0 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 728 | 674 | 674 | 630 | 595 | 595 | 609 | 615 | 615 | 57 |
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