Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 11AM is: 2.3m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 17 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2796 | 3572 | 3237 | 3129 | 3022 | 2605 | 2510 | 2128 | 1650 | 2274 | 2564 | 2465 | 2251 | 2071 | 1972 | 2583 | 2663 | 2330 | 1933 | 1828 | 1557 | 1496 | 1455 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:14AM0.47m | 11:10PM0.46m | 10:37AM0.39m | 11:25PM0.51m | 10:41AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11AM0.26m | 4:42PM0.20m | 5:12AM0.25m | 4:38PM0.22m | 6:22AM0.25m | 4:21PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
2796 | 3572 | 3237 | 3129 | 3022 | 2605 | 2510 | 2128 | 1650 | 2274 | 2564 | 2465 | 2251 | 2071 | 1972 | 2583 | 2663 | 2330 | 1933 | 1828 | 1557 | 1496 | 1455 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 282 | 716 | 1028 | 545 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 182 | 149 | — | 144 | 140 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 18 | 44 | 69 | 150 | 221 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 19 | 0 | 34 | 266 | 266 | 429 | 623 | 429 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 80 | 14 | 19 | 44 | 44 | 99 | 99 |
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