Alkimos Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.68° S 115.68° E

Alkimos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alkimos sea temperature is
18.2° C
0.6° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 12PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (15 Aug)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (15 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
2
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1604
1447
1351
1332
1176
1033
1002
987
987
627
1766
1811
1847
1956
1822
2208
2414
2445
2274
3768
5987
6797
5924
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
N
20
N
30
NW
35
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:41AM0.49m
00:06AM0.40m
10:38AM0.40m
00:18AM0.46m
9:19AM0.33m
Low Tide
3:49AM0.29m
5:19PM0.22m
5:00AM0.30m
4:55PM0.23m
6:12AM0.31m
4:39PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:50
5:51
 mm
5
1
Temp °C
13
13
18
20
20
19
17
15
15
14
20
22
21
19
17
15
15
16
19
16
15
15
16
Feels °C
8
8
14
18
19
17
14
11
10
8
14
16
17
15
12
9
10
11
14
10
7
8
10
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