
Surf Forecasts:
Alnes Lighthouse surf forecast from 11 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 25 Nov, 1PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, W swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 15 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 15s period, WNW swell with 18,812 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 11 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with N swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Alnes Lighthouse this week:
The surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Alnes Lighthouse in the next 16 days are 6.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 15) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 14) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Wed 11th Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Wed 25th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Sun 15th Nov) | 21ft (6.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Alnes Lighthouse over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Thu night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 6 | W 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
471 | 359 | 177 | 113 | 135 | 906 | 469 | 1232 | 906 | 275 | 102 | 239 | 2422 | 18812 | 14555 | 8433 | 1177 | 1478 | 1128 | 1076 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:38PM1.61m | 11:49AM1.67m | 00:14AM1.57m | 12:23PM1.64m | 00:51AM1.50m | 12:59PM1.59m | 1:30AM1.41m | 1:38PM1.52m | 2:13AM1.31m | 2:22PM1.44m | 3:03AM1.21m | 3:13PM1.37m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:39PM0.18m | 5:50AM0.29m | 6:14PM0.22m | 6:23AM0.36m | 6:50PM0.27m | 6:56AM0.43m | 7:28PM0.34m | 7:30AM0.51m | 8:11PM0.42m | 8:07AM0.58m | 9:01PM0.49m | 8:52AM0.63m | 10:00PM0.53m | |||||||
— | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | |
4:04 | — | — | 4:00 | — | — | 3:57 | — | — | 3:56 | — | — | 3:52 | — | — | 3:51 | — | — | 3:48 | — | |
mm | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -4 | 0 | -2 | -7 | -10 | -11 | -7 | -5 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 15 | — | — | WNW 10 | NNW 11 | N 11 | WSW 11 |
471 | 359 | 177 | 113 | 135 | 906 | 469 | — | — | 275 | 102 | 44 | 12 | 18812 | — | — | 1064 | 1478 | 1128 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | WNW 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 15 | — | — | — | NNW 12 | WNW 9 | W 12 | — |
100 | 20 | 48 | 28 | 64 | — | — | — | — | 117 | 50 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | 1177 | 166 | 25 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 10 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | SSW 8 | — |
— | 20 | 4 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | S 3 | SW 6 | W 9 | — | WNW 14 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | N 10 |
— | — | — | 12 | — | 428 | 434 | 1232 | 906 | — | 4 | 239 | 2422 | — | 14555 | 8433 | — | — | — | 1076 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 615 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 733 | 733 | 733 | 595 | 733 | 733 | 733 | 733 | 615 | 615 | 626 | 405 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Alnes Lighthouse Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Alnes Lighthouse provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Alnes Lighthouse can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Alnes Lighthouse surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Alnes Lighthouse) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Alnes Lighthouse may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in South and West Norway? If you are looking for accommodation near Alnes Lighthouse, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South and West Norway, consider staying in Alesund which is 10 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around South and West Norway where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Stranda which is 52 km (32 miles) away, Molde and Svelgen.










