Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alex today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alex at 8PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Alex. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 204 | 187 | 158 | 156 | 178 | 170 | 255 | 529 | 681 | 620 | 539 | 525 | 502 | 551 | 504 | 504 | 504 | 435 | 437 | 408 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:23PM1.96m | 5:50AM2.06m | 6:21PM1.97m | 6:52AM2.03m | 7:18PM2.01m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54AM0.31m | 11:17PM0.35m | 11:54AM0.35m | 00:22AM0.34m | 12:56PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 161 | 158 | 158 | 156 | 178 | 170 | 115 | 57 | 48 | 62 | 42 | 42 | 28 | 8 | 18 | 33 | 99 | 75 | 69 | 408 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 204 | 187 | 105 | 102 | 119 | 109 | 107 | 106 | 104 | 71 | 47 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 56 | 9 | — | — | 89 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SSE 11 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 55 | 27 | 58 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 12 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
| kJ | 20 | 17 | 21 | 37 | 103 | 146 | 255 | 529 | 681 | 620 | 539 | 525 | 502 | 551 | 504 | 504 | 504 | 435 | 437 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1327 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 755 | 755 | 666 | 666 | 755 | 755 | 755 | 755 |
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