Alkimos Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.68° S 115.68° E

Alkimos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alkimos sea temperature is
18.7°C
0.2° 

Alkimos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Alkimos today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 6AM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (24 Aug)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (24 Aug)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
0
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
6
6
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
4
WSW
18
4
WSW
18
4
WSW
17
4
WSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2663
2581
2148
1933
1606
1303
1093
958
848
763
657
582
1102
1175
1605
1725
1811
2634
3865
4075
9212
8707
8792
8285
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
30
NNW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:49AM0.60m
7:32AM0.62m
8:09AM0.62m
Low Tide
4:13PM0.07m
4:26PM0.07m
4:33PM0.09m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:55
5:55
 mm
7
18
9
5
Temp °C
14
14
13
15
16
15
15
14
13
12
12
16
18
17
16
15
14
13
13
18
15
14
13
13
Feels °C
11
11
10
13
13
13
14
12
11
10
9
12
13
13
13
13
11
9
9
12
12
12
9
8
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