Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alnes Lighthouse today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse at 12PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Alnes Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 7 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
138 | 153 | 387 | 419 | 451 | 98 | 200 | 160 | 122 | 92 | 210 | 59 | 41 | 162 | 129 | 126 | 84 | 55 | 83 | 105 | 122 | 105 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:08PM1.66m | 1:14AM1.88m | 1:48PM1.63m | 1:54AM1.83m | 2:27PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05AM-0.11m | 7:12PM0.12m | 7:47AM-0.10m | 7:52PM0.13m | 8:26AM-0.03m | 8:31PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 10 | N 9 | N 9 | W 10 | W 10 | N 8 | N 8 | W 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
138 | 153 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 98 | 56 | 56 | 122 | 92 | 35 | 21 | 41 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 83 | 105 | 122 | 96 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | N 7 | N 7 | W 8 | N 7 | N 8 |
85 | 83 | — | — | — | 57 | — | — | 39 | 37 | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 4 | 90 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 7 | — | — |
— | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | WSW 8 |
— | — | 387 | 419 | 451 | 58 | 200 | 160 | 6 | 13 | 210 | 59 | 33 | 162 | 129 | 126 | 84 | 55 | 67 | 86 | — | 105 | 87 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 615 | 0 | 657 | 1185 | 697 | 1095 | 1185 | 1510 | 1744 | 656 | 656 | 445 | 656 | 648 | 626 | 595 | 728 | 626 | 626 |
Best forecast wave conditions in South and West Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)













