Alex Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.98° S 38.42° W

Alex 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alex sea temperature is
26.9°C
1.5° 

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 (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Alex at 2AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (14 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (14 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
176
176
181
181
153
153
153
165
165
157
134
131
131
131
134
190
258
84
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
N
10
NE
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:51PM2.08m
4:17AM2.13m
4:40PM2.04m
5:12AM2.04m
5:34PM1.99m
Low Tide
9:48PM0.20m
10:17AM0.27m
10:42PM0.25m
11:11AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
25
25
24
23
25
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
25
25
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
25
26
25
24
26
23
23
22
23
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