Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alex today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Alex at 3PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Alex. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 106 | 113 | 104 | 134 | 135 | 101 | 84 | 95 | 103 | 107 | 97 | 139 | 113 | 94 | 124 | 104 | 74 | 74 | 77 | 113 | 145 | 123 |
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-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:13PM2.17m | 3:41AM2.12m | 3:57PM2.09m | 4:30AM2.00m | 4:46PM2.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55AM0.13m | 9:18PM0.09m | 9:39AM0.24m | 10:05PM0.18m | 10:27AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 106 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 89 | 92 | 94 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 94 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 77 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 11 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 31 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | — | E 13 | E 13 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | 113 | 104 | 134 | 135 | 101 | 84 | 95 | 103 | 107 | 97 | 139 | 113 | 94 | 124 | 104 | — | — | — | 113 | 145 | 123 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 666 | 775 | 1152 | 1148 | 1146 | 1146 | 821 | 666 | 0 | 6 | 1148 | 1148 | 1148 | 1146 | 821 | 158 | 0 | 6 | 1151 | 1175 | 828 | 755 |
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