Alnes Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 62.48° N 5.97° E

Alnes Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alnes Lighthouse sea temperature is
12.9° C
1.3° 

Alnes Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Alnes Lighthouse today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse at 2PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Alnes Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.8
WSW
7
0.9
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
1.1
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
172
117
73
56
63
61
62
161
122
127
153
380
399
336
234
169
129
106
238
225
173
255
263
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
10
E
10
E
5
SW
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
E
5
ESE
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSE
5
SSW
5
W
25
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:39AM1.62m
11:48PM1.81m
12:26PM1.66m
00:32AM1.87m
1:08PM1.66m
Low Tide
5:34AM0.05m
5:47PM0.21m
6:22AM-0.06m
6:31PM0.15m
7:05AM-0.11m
7:12PM0.12m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:30
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:50
9:46
 mm
1
1
1
2
5
2
2
4
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
12
13
14
15
16
16
16
17
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
8
9
9
8
10
11
11
12
13
12
13
15
13
13
14
16
15
14
14
15
14
11
11
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