
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alnes Lighthouse today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse at 3PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Alnes Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 122 | 85 | 83 | 118 | 279 | 412 | 994 | 882 | 599 | 435 | 298 | 212 | 77 | 100 | 43 | 58 | 29 | 118 | 139 | 175 | 223 | 232 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:05PM1.45m | 00:14AM1.66m | 12:41PM1.48m | 00:48AM1.70m | 1:15PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10AM0.29m | 6:12PM0.36m | 6:46AM0.22m | 6:44PM0.31m | 7:19AM0.16m | 7:16PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 10:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
196 | 122 | 85 | 83 | 58 | 30 | 18 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 298 | 212 | 77 | 100 | 43 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | WSW 7 | N 7 | WNW 7 | N 7 | W 8 | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | N 8 |
61 | 80 | 58 | 41 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 52 | 9 | 29 | 9 | 29 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | N 7 | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 4 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
— | — | — | 15 | 118 | 279 | 412 | 994 | 882 | 599 | 435 | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 6 | 118 | 139 | 175 | 223 | 232 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 656 | 609 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 669 | 688 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 657 | 733 | 657 | 733 | 733 | 1095 | 2813 | 688 |
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