Alkimos surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AWST
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Alkimos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Alkimos sea temperature is
20.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Alkimos today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 1PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (28 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (28 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sat night).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.3
W
11
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.3
WSW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
3
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4163
3201
2792
2395
2224
1872
1461
1252
1000
887
433
344
304
270
404
268
229
229
194
447
368
412
347
1048
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SW
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
35
NNE
35
NW
40
NW
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
7:24AM0.61m
7:45AM0.64m
8:09AM0.67m
Low Tide
4:41PM0.13m
5:07PM0.10m
5:37PM0.08m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:21
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
Temp °C
20
19
20
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
16
18
16
18
20
20
16
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
14
12
10
13
14
12
13
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.3
WSW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
2395
2224
1872
1461
1252
1000
887
433
344
304
270
404
268
229
229
194
447
368
412
347
299
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.3
SW
16
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
10
0.6
SW
14
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
87
309
314
189
189
40
128
83
66
169
41
25
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
NW
6
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
9
Energy kJ
4
2
12
11
1
64
86
107
45
56
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
13
0.4
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.7
NE
3
1.2
NNE
4
2.1
NW
6
3
NW
7
Energy kJ
4163
3201
2792
1
3
5
11
61
331
1048
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
Distance (km)
403
879
1104
463
252
252
266
266
252
181
44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
90
80
301
2430
401
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
  • Map Icons:
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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