Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alnes Lighthouse today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse at 9PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Alnes Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNE 6 | W 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
454 | 443 | 432 | 382 | 355 | 203 | 221 | 268 | 215 | 123 | 97 | 77 | 59 | 44 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:16PM1.23m | 7:09AM1.18m | 7:39PM1.23m | 8:37AM1.19m | 8:57PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM0.68m | 1:00AM0.66m | 1:37PM0.73m | 2:34AM0.65m | 2:59PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | |
mm | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | W 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
454 | 443 | 432 | 382 | 355 | 203 | 221 | — | 5 | 29 | 27 | 77 | 59 | 44 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
15 | 15 | 14 | — | 5 | 88 | 40 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 268 | 215 | 123 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 8 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 445 | 733 | 733 | 728 | 82 | 82 | 718 | 718 | 718 | 728 | 713 | 703 | 691 | 694 | 688 | 688 | 697 | 865 | 57 | 656 | 656 |
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