Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.98° S 38.42° W

Alex 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Alex sea temperature is
27.3°C
1.1° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Alex at 1AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (26 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (26 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.4
E
7
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
204
159
187
142
146
150
155
191
167
169
137
137
133
133
215
160
111
107
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
5
NNE
25
ESE
25
E
30
ENE
25
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
10
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
S
20
E
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:16AM2.34m
2:34PM2.24m
3:01AM2.24m
3:17PM2.15m
Low Tide
7:47PM-0.01m
8:10AM0.05m
8:29PM0.02m
8:52AM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
26
25
24
24
23
27
26
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
25
26
Feels °C
23
23
25
26
24
30
26
27
26
27
28
27
26
30
28
27
24
28
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