Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alnes Lighthouse today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse at 5PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Alnes Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 132 | 265 | 240 | 205 | 160 | 120 | 110 | 86 | 99 | 160 | 141 | 152 | 102 | 77 | 66 | 98 | 101 | 94 | 76 | 61 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:15PM1.60m | 2:20AM1.83m | 3:01PM1.53m | 3:05AM1.74m | 3:46PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM-0.08m | 8:17PM0.20m | 8:57AM-0.03m | 9:01PM0.25m | 9:43AM0.06m | 9:47PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  |  | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 11:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 132 | 265 | 240 | 205 | 160 | 120 | 110 | 86 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 49 | 102 | 77 | 47 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 8 |
| kJ | 106 | — | — | — | 29 | 43 | 55 | 30 | 57 | — | — | — | 33 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | N 9 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | — | 8 | 19 | 31 | 41 | 34 | 38 | 74 | 99 | 160 | 141 | 152 | 20 | 29 | 66 | 98 | 101 | 94 | 76 | 61 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 751 | 751 | 728 | 679 | 679 | 679 | 751 | 729 | 837 | 493 | 493 | 677 | 677 | 665 | 655 | 405 | 615 | 736 | 728 | 721 | 493 |
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)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Alnes Lighthouse surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest