Alkimos Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.68° S 115.68° E

Alkimos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alkimos sea temperature is
18.8° 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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 4PM is: 5.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)16ft (5.0m)13s
Afternoon (08 Aug)16ft (5.0m)15s
Evening (08 Aug)16ft (5.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
8
8
6
4
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
WSW
15
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
14
5
WSW
14
5
WSW
15
5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
17
4
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
1.9
SW
15
3
WSW
7
3.5
WSW
8
3.5
SW
10
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8531
7054
9654
10059
11505
12142
11616
10670
9330
7665
6270
5352
4523
3779
3331
2756
2741
1597
1089
1651
2660
3344
3991
Wind (km/h)
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SSW
40
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
ENE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
W
45
WSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:08AM0.65m
6:14AM0.70m
7:14AM0.73m
Low Tide
3:32PM-0.01m
4:06PM-0.05m
4:42PM-0.06m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
 mm
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
6
2
2
3
Temp °C
12
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
13
14
15
15
16
15
15
15
16
15
13
11
9
Feels °C
1
4
2
3
3
6
6
8
9
9
10
11
12
12
12
11
11
9
8
6
4
3
3
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