Alex Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.98° S 38.42° W

Alex 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alex sea temperature is
26.1° C
0.3° 

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 (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Alex at 3PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (10 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (10 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SSE
11
1.2
SE
12
1.3
SE
13
1.3
SE
13
1.3
SE
13
1.3
SE
13
1.2
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1
SE
13
1
SE
12
1
SE
12
1
SE
12
1
SE
12
1
SE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SE
12
0.9
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
283
283
288
200
407
552
560
560
560
495
437
437
424
369
311
297
292
287
282
282
247
243
199
192
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
5
NE
0
NNE
5
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:20AM2.33m
11:37PM2.32m
12:03PM2.32m
00:16AM2.33m
12:46PM2.28m
00:55AM2.33m
Low Tide
4:52AM-0.00m
5:14PM0.03m
5:34AM-0.09m
5:54PM0.03m
6:16AM-0.14m
6:34PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
25
24
24
23
22
22
22
24
25
24
24
23
22
Feels °C
25
25
25
26
24
24
25
24
25
27
27
26
24
24
23
23
24
24
26
24
23
24
23
23
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