Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 6AM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3260 | 2844 | 2401 | 1983 | 1785 | 1785 | 1649 | 1649 | 1672 | 1741 | 2014 | 2299 | 2595 | 2827 | 2981 | 2947 | 2973 | 2694 | 2444 | 2413 | 2262 | 2233 | 2176 | 1785 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:56AM0.71m | 9:38AM0.66m | 00:23AM0.29m | 10:15AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43PM0.03m | 5:57PM0.10m | 2:19AM0.28m | 5:48PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 3260 | 2844 | 2401 | 1983 | 1785 | 1785 | 1649 | 1649 | 1672 | 1741 | 2014 | 2299 | 2595 | 2827 | 2981 | 2947 | 2973 | 2694 | 2444 | 2413 | 2262 | 2233 | 2176 | 1785 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | — | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | — | 117 | 117 | — | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 44 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 99 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
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