Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alex today (21 Aug):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alex at 11PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Alex. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
107 | 88 | 64 | 97 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 72 | 89 | 89 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 65 | 45 | 70 | 72 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:51PM2.16m | 10:21AM2.13m | 10:36PM2.21m | 11:04AM2.16m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37PM0.22m | 4:03AM0.08m | 4:22PM0.17m | 4:47AM0.04m | 5:04PM0.14m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 7 |
2 | 88 | 64 | 97 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 65 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 9 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 34 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 5 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 |
107 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 24 | — | — | 72 | 89 | 89 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 32 | 45 | 70 | 72 | 30 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1911 | 1348 | 158 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1211 | 1426 | 776 | 1198 | 840 | 195 | 155 | 155 | 828 | 775 | 755 | 155 |
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