
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 10AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 (15 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 82mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1370 | 1227 | 1127 | 985 | 971 | 1094 | 1517 | 1498 | 1397 | 1178 | 1193 | 1344 | 1374 | 1983 | 1860 | 1587 | 1313 | 1058 | 1042 | 865 | 838 | 722 | 722 | 829 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:41AM0.75m | 10:22AM0.69m | 10:53AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05PM-0.00m | 7:32PM0.07m | 7:29PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
1370 | 1227 | 1127 | 985 | 971 | 1094 | 1517 | 1498 | 1397 | 1178 | 1193 | 1344 | 1374 | 1983 | 1860 | 1587 | 1313 | 1058 | 1042 | 865 | 838 | 722 | 722 | 829 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | NW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | — | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | W 24 |
7 | 45 | 186 | 422 | 404 | 402 | 66 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | — | 14 | 300 | — | 200 | 178 | 122 | — | — | — | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 7 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 |
9 | 18 | 23 | 28 | 55 | 58 | — | 58 | 67 | 69 | 143 | 178 | 286 | 223 | 200 | 194 | 241 | — | — | — | 187 | 256 | 233 | 200 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 181 | 353 | 659 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 266 | 386 | 391 | 252 | 215 | 181 | 181 | 99 | 99 | 89 | 0 | 216 | 299 | 299 | 353 | 386 |
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