
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 10AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.9m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2513 | 1576 | 3151 | 1526 | 2378 | 3305 | 3928 | 3861 | 6196 | 6152 | 5819 | 5352 | 4905 | 4588 | 3891 | 3470 | 2844 | 2401 | 1983 | 1785 | 1785 | 1626 | 1533 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:14AM0.73m | 8:08AM0.73m | 8:56AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM-0.06m | 5:16PM-0.03m | 5:43PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | W 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
2513 | 1576 | — | — | — | 585 | 3928 | 3314 | 6196 | 6152 | 5819 | 5352 | 4905 | 4588 | 3891 | 3470 | 2844 | 2401 | 1983 | 1785 | 1785 | 1626 | 1533 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | WSW 21 |
332 | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | 1065 | 80 | 49 | 31 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | — | 178 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 6 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 11 | — | WSW 13 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 193 | 3151 | 1526 | 2378 | 3305 | — | 3861 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 308 | 464 | 659 | 2416 | 2010 | 2009 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 0 | 19 | 87 | 19 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 99 | 18 | 0 |
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