Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alex today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alex at 12AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Alex. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
89 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 65 | 65 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 51 | 51 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 49 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:36PM2.21m | 11:04AM2.16m | 11:19PM2.26m | 11:47AM2.18m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22PM0.17m | 4:47AM0.04m | 5:04PM0.14m | 5:29AM0.01m | 5:44PM0.12m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
2 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 2 | 65 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 51 | 51 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 9 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 11 | S 6 | S 10 | S 6 | SE 7 |
2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 8 | S 7 | S 10 | S 8 | S 10 | S 6 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | ENE 7 | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 7 | ESE 4 |
89 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 65 | 43 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 20 | — | 15 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 49 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1198 | 1198 | 840 | 217 | 155 | 155 | 821 | 775 | 755 | 755 | 217 | 155 | 12 | 178 | 755 | 775 | 755 | 755 |
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