Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.68° S 115.68° E

Alkimos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alkimos sea temperature is
18.9°C
0.3° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 11AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (14 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (14 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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)
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
W
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
1.5
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.7
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.6
W
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
382
321
223
216
359
147
92
162
211
266
250
481
492
434
357
298
298
617
611
599
599
649
2007
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
35
NE
25
NNE
15
WNW
25
W
10
SE
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
NNE
10
N
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:14PM0.64m
10:36PM0.62m
Low Tide
7:00AM0.16m
11:47AM0.15m
12:33PM0.14m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:39
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5:37
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6:27
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6:28
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Temp °C
18
20
27
26
20
17
17
17
18
17
17
18
17
16
15
15
13
14
17
18
17
16
16
Feels °C
11
13
22
24
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
15
12
13
15
15
14
15
15
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