
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alex today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alex at 9AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Alex. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 7 | E 7 | SE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 37 | 49 | 147 | 142 | 127 | 83 | 87 | 101 | 126 | 184 | 417 | 685 | 703 | 590 | 516 | 382 | 286 | 322 | 212 | 163 | 140 | 163 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:10PM2.18m | 1:20AM2.35m | 1:55PM2.12m | 2:07AM2.32m | 2:42PM2.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM-0.09m | 6:55PM0.11m | 7:27AM-0.05m | 7:40PM0.15m | 8:14AM0.03m | 8:27PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ESE 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 13 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
37 | 37 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 20 | 84 | 79 | 70 | 64 | 62 | 95 | 102 | 128 | 108 | 44 | 74 | 93 | 93 | 94 | 140 | 163 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 8 | SSE 18 | — | — | E 7 | E 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 7 | S 7 |
25 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 31 | — | — | 39 | 57 | 99 | 95 | 121 | 61 | 46 | 75 | 62 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 8 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | ESE 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 7 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 41 | 44 | 102 | 101 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — |
5 | 21 | 49 | 147 | 142 | 127 | 83 | 87 | 101 | 126 | 184 | 417 | 685 | 703 | 590 | 516 | 382 | 286 | 322 | 212 | 163 | 108 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 852 | 776 | 816 | 840 | 1210 | 840 | 840 | 840 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 840 | 840 | 755 | 755 | 156 | 156 | 155 | 156 | 755 | 755 | 755 | 178 |
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