Alex Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.98° S 38.42° W

Alex 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alex sea temperature is
25.9° C
0.6° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Alex at 6PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)--
Afternoon (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
73
91
54
88
127
127
127
66
86
111
69
67
65
56
62
86
89
109
89
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
E
30
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:10AM2.21m
10:27PM2.22m
10:58AM2.24m
11:11PM2.28m
11:43AM2.24m
Low Tide
4:04PM0.16m
4:27AM0.01m
4:48PM0.12m
5:12AM-0.07m
5:30PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:27
 mm
Temp °C
25
26
25
25
24
24
23
24
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
28
25
25
25
24
26
25
26
27
24
23
23
24
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
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