Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 7AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 304 | 257 | 617 | 606 | 599 | 611 | 749 | 1955 | 2053 | 1997 | 2136 | 2344 | 3022 | 3371 | 3469 | 3378 | 3333 | 3251 | 3114 | 2825 | 2671 | 2487 | 2277 | 1978 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:02PM0.60m | 11:31PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:33PM0.14m | 1:04PM0.13m | 1:26PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 304 | 257 | 617 | 606 | 599 | 611 | 525 | 1955 | 2053 | 1997 | 2136 | 2344 | 3022 | 3371 | 3469 | 3378 | 3333 | 3251 | 3114 | 2825 | 2671 | 2487 | 2277 | 1978 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 161 | 148 | 186 | 234 | 326 | 392 | 749 | 566 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 152 | 197 | 155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 429 | 1632 | 299 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 1837 | 386 | 215 | 86 | 181 | 181 | 429 | 1632 | 1632 | 219 | 99 |
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