Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 2PM is: 2.1m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
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1811 | 2274 | 2564 | 2465 | 2251 | 2071 | 1972 | 1750 | 1728 | 1547 | 2023 | 1908 | 1557 | 1475 | 1301 | 1283 | 1283 | 1463 | 1516 | 1515 | 1471 | 1449 | 1449 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:37AM0.39m | 11:25PM0.51m | 10:41AM0.31m | 11:49PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12AM0.25m | 4:38PM0.22m | 6:22AM0.25m | 4:21PM0.23m | 2:55PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
1811 | 2274 | 2564 | 2465 | 2251 | 2071 | 1972 | 1750 | 1728 | 1547 | 2023 | 1908 | 1557 | 1475 | 1301 | 1283 | 1283 | 1463 | 1516 | 1515 | 1471 | 1449 | 1449 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
716 | 1028 | 545 | — | — | — | — | 130 | 179 | 210 | 150 | — | 214 | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | 9 | 26 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 266 | 429 | 653 | 429 | 340 | 181 | 181 | 99 | 44 | 19 | 42 | 99 | 44 | 181 | 181 | 403 | 344 | 252 | 205 | 181 | 99 | 42 |
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