Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 2AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 22s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 19 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1044 | 928 | 848 | 812 | 787 | 784 | 953 | 3313 | 3580 | 4206 | 4760 | 4817 | 4436 | 4173 | 4487 | 4878 | 5423 | 5553 | 5946 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 00:49AM0.48m | 5:21AM0.46m | 8:44PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM0.15m | 1:40PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 19 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 1044 | 928 | 848 | 812 | 787 | 784 | 953 | 3313 | 3580 | 4206 | 4760 | 4817 | 4436 | 4173 | 4487 | 4878 | 5423 | 5553 | 5946 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 26 | SW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 17 | — | — | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 22 | 54 | 93 | 180 | 168 | 388 | 543 | 1279 | — | — | 1189 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2010 | 418 | 299 | 80 | 0 | 266 | 429 | 429 | 2033 | 742 | 386 | 277 | 41 | 277 | 403 | 458 | 429 | 458 | 429 |
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