
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alex today (17 Oct):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Alex at 11PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Alex. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
116 | 106 | 79 | 80 | 86 | 89 | 74 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 57 | 58 | 107 | 87 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:50PM1.94m | 8:33AM1.90m | 8:52PM2.02m | 9:31AM1.99m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10AM0.35m | 2:35PM0.46m | 3:09AM0.28m | 3:31PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 23 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 |
5 | 5 | 79 | 80 | 86 | 89 | 74 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 57 | 58 | 35 | 41 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
6 | 14 | 7 | 22 | 35 | 55 | 48 | 25 | 22 | 55 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 12 | S 8 | S 18 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | S 11 | — | SSE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | — | — | — |
— | — | 14 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 2 | — | 10 | 54 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 33 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 3 | — | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 7 |
116 | 106 | — | 156 | 137 | 192 | — | 92 | 92 | 92 | 1 | — | 124 | — | 99 | 107 | 87 | 107 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 800 | 227 | 0 | 158 | 155 | 0 | 775 | 755 | 840 | 158 | 6 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 1148 | 1148 | 840 | 840 |
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