Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 2AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1426 | 1321 | 1170 | 1034 | 947 | 840 | 691 | 681 | 661 | 517 | 501 | 431 | 382 | 321 | 223 | 216 | 175 | 147 | 118 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:38PM0.63m | 9:55PM0.64m | 10:14PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM0.15m | 7:00AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 27 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 28 | 19 | 21 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 1426 | 1321 | 1170 | 1034 | 947 | 840 | 691 | 681 | 661 | 517 | 501 | 431 | 382 | 321 | 223 | 216 | 175 | 147 | 118 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | W 3 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | NNW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | S 3 | S 4 | E 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | W 2 | — | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 36 | 85 | 53 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 10 | — | 7 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 9 | — | 2 | — | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 18 | 18 | 260 | 263 | 260 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 99 | 238 | 742 | 335 | 401 | 41 | 14 | 299 | 14 | 314 |
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