Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alex today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Alex at 9PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Alex. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 63 | 79 | 105 | 88 | 73 | 104 | 78 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 91 | 108 | 108 | 75 | 79 | 84 | 88 | 149 | 178 | 145 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:45PM1.91m | 7:30AM1.85m | 7:50PM1.94m | 8:33AM1.90m | 8:52PM2.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:24PM0.51m | 1:04AM0.37m | 1:31PM0.51m | 2:10AM0.35m | 2:35PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SSE 13 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 63 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 73 | 78 | 63 | 63 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 74 | 75 | 79 | 84 | 88 | 47 | 46 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 18 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 35 | 55 | 48 | 25 | 22 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | SE 12 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | — | — | SSE 12 | S 8 | S 18 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | S 11 | — | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 14 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 2 | — | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | 79 | 105 | 88 | 73 | 104 | 139 | 121 | — | 63 | 91 | 108 | 108 | 121 | 164 | — | 141 | 149 | 178 | 145 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1146 | 828 | 828 | 155 | 158 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 755 | 755 | 840 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 755 | 755 | 755 | 755 |
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