Alex Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.98° S 38.42° W

Alex 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alex sea temperature is
26.3° C
0.9° 

Alex surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Alex today (02 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Alex at 7PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)--
Afternoon (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

Table - waves today at Alex. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
E
7
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
127
127
106
106
131
86
147
125
193
198
226
232
268
268
287
287
287
287
232
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:58PM1.92m
6:22AM2.04m
7:00PM1.95m
7:25AM2.06m
7:59PM2.01m
Low Tide
11:20AM0.38m
11:43PM0.48m
12:24PM0.38m
00:50AM0.44m
1:28PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:25
5:27
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
Feels °C
24
24
23
23
22
23
23
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
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