
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alnes Lighthouse today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse at 4AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Alnes Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
52 | 40 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 24 | 33 | 47 | 49 | 74 | 98 | 128 | 153 | 162 | 140 | 116 | 101 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:39PM1.44m | 3:49AM1.54m | 4:25PM1.41m | 4:40AM1.46m | 5:20PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:39PM0.35m | 10:13AM0.28m | 10:28PM0.42m | 11:04AM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 10:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 6 | NNE 7 |
52 | 40 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 101 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 9 | N 7 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | NW 5 |
24 | 22 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — |
— | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 24 | 33 | 47 | 49 | 74 | 98 | 128 | 153 | 162 | 140 | 116 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 785 | 701 | 691 | 678 | 665 | 673 | 691 | 726 | 1705 | 1395 | 1381 | 837 | 795 | 405 | 841 | 733 | 697 | 595 |
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