Alex Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.98° S 38.42° W

Alex 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alex sea temperature is
26.2° C
0.5° 

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 (15 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Alex at 9PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)--
Afternoon (15 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (15 Jul)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
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
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSE
8
2.3
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.7
SE
7
1
SSE
12
1.9
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
2.1
SE
7
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.4
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
640
613
566
508
455
372
293
256
851
851
908
408
817
686
581
981
692
746
701
643
589
589
637
540
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:01PM2.02m
3:13AM2.21m
3:56PM1.94m
4:12AM2.15m
4:57PM1.89m
5:17AM2.09m
Low Tide
8:45PM0.26m
9:24AM0.14m
9:38PM0.35m
10:22AM0.25m
10:39PM0.42m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
<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
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
25
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
Feels °C
20
20
18
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
19
19
20
20
21
22
20
21
22
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