Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alnes Lighthouse today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse at 2PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Alnes Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 55 | 39 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:42AM1.47m | 11:48PM1.68m | 12:15PM1.53m | 00:21AM1.73m | 12:47PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46AM0.23m | 5:47PM0.31m | 6:17AM0.13m | 6:18PM0.24m | 6:48AM0.06m | 6:50PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
55 | 55 | 39 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | N 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 6 | — | — | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 667 | 708 | 408 | 701 | 726 | 712 | 57 | 733 | 712 | 57 | 733 | 493 | 741 | 655 | 655 | 665 | 630 | 630 | 621 | 621 |
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