
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alnes Lighthouse today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse at 2AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Alnes Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
93 | 257 | 489 | 949 | 826 | 516 | 367 | 257 | 208 | 131 | 78 | 65 | 71 | 63 | 143 | 143 | 196 | 207 | 196 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:14AM1.66m | 12:41PM1.48m | 00:48AM1.70m | 1:15PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12PM0.36m | 6:46AM0.22m | 6:44PM0.31m | 7:19AM0.16m | 7:16PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 10:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:29 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
58 | 30 | 18 | 31 | 22 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 208 | 131 | 78 | 65 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | NNW 7 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — |
16 | 15 | 15 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
93 | 257 | 489 | 949 | 826 | 516 | 367 | 257 | — | — | — | — | 71 | 63 | 143 | 143 | 196 | 207 | 196 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 609 | 609 | 609 | 493 | 656 | 609 | 609 | 632 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 82 | 657 | 965 | 656 | 656 | 2813 | 656 |
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