Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alnes Lighthouse today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse at 3PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Alnes Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 217 | 219 | 224 | 224 | 271 | 284 | 292 | 286 | 273 | 277 | 277 | 309 | 316 | 359 | 439 | 608 | 677 | 589 | 549 | 460 | 392 | 333 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:58AM1.48m | 4:22PM1.36m | 4:46AM1.34m | 5:10PM1.28m | 5:47AM1.23m | 6:16PM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21AM0.41m | 10:38PM0.48m | 11:06AM0.56m | 11:36PM0.59m | 12:08PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
196 | 217 | 219 | 224 | 224 | 271 | 284 | 292 | 286 | 273 | 277 | 277 | 309 | 316 | 359 | 439 | 608 | 677 | 589 | 549 | 460 | 392 | 333 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 53 | 102 | 123 | 114 | 112 | 81 | 75 | 50 | 49 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 15 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 666 | 673 | 729 | 648 | 1012 | 733 | 733 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1358 | 615 | 865 | 804 | 816 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 841 | 795 | 795 |
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