Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alnes Lighthouse today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse at 11AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Alnes Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
162 | 158 | 154 | 154 | 394 | 503 | 485 | 476 | 400 | 392 | 326 | 314 | 308 | 308 | 326 | 279 | 272 | 220 | 159 | 118 | 117 | 90 | 87 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:42AM1.25m | 9:54PM1.39m | 10:29AM1.32m | 10:37PM1.50m | 11:08AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44AM0.57m | 3:56PM0.61m | 4:33AM0.46m | 4:38PM0.51m | 5:12AM0.34m | 5:14PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
162 | 158 | 154 | 154 | 394 | 503 | 485 | 476 | 400 | 392 | 326 | 314 | 308 | 308 | 326 | 279 | 272 | 220 | 159 | 118 | 117 | 90 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 58 | 619 | 619 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 619 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 853 | 82 | 0 | 0 |
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