Alex Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.98° S 38.42° W

Alex 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alex sea temperature is
26.1° C
0.3° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Alex at 7PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)--
Afternoon (14 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (14 Jul)7ft (2.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
1.4
SSE
6
2.1
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
2
SE
11
2
SE
8
1.9
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
52
122
395
561
707
728
731
661
531
482
469
395
321
276
296
243
691
544
851
898
952
435
866
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
20
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
2:13PM2.12m
2:22AM2.27m
3:01PM2.02m
3:13AM2.21m
3:56PM1.94m
4:12AM2.15m
Low Tide
7:58PM0.17m
8:32AM0.02m
8:45PM0.26m
9:24AM0.14m
9:38PM0.35m
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
4
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
28
24
21
21
20
21
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
18
19
19
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
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