Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alex today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alex at 8AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Alex. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 380 | 450 | 184 | 223 | 271 | 276 | 330 | 340 | 302 | 263 | 395 | 234 | 444 | 477 | 477 | 432 | 392 | 318 | 295 | 248 | 248 | 160 | 126 | 90 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | 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 | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:07AM1.94m | 8:25PM2.01m | 9:02AM1.98m | 9:20PM2.07m | 9:54AM2.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44AM0.29m | 2:10PM0.40m | 2:42AM0.24m | 3:05PM0.34m | 3:35AM0.19m | 3:55PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 13 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 7 | S 11 | SE 7 | SSE 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 33 | 30 | 65 | 11 | 11 | 46 | 40 | 18 | 34 | 86 | 17 | 127 | 130 | 39 | 39 | 107 | 22 | 318 | 13 | 248 | 248 | 160 | 126 | 86 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | S 17 | SSE 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | S 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | S 10 | — | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 53 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 19 | — | 19 | — | 2 | 2 | 60 | 10 | 90 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 12 | S 16 | — | S 15 | SSE 14 | S 10 | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | 49 | 5 | — | 17 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 2 | 18 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | — | E 7 | — | E 7 | — |
| kJ | 380 | 450 | 184 | 223 | 271 | 276 | 330 | 340 | 302 | 263 | 395 | 234 | 444 | 477 | 477 | 432 | 392 | — | 295 | — | 89 | — | 77 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 840 | 828 | 840 | 828 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 755 | 755 | 755 | 775 | 828 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 755 | 156 | 156 | 755 | 755 | 775 | 775 | 755 |
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