Alkimos Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.68° S 115.68° E

Alkimos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alkimos sea temperature is
18.6°C
0.2° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 9AM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)20s
Afternoon (29 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)19s
Evening (29 Aug)6ft (1.9m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
4
6
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
SW
11
0.8
WSW
20
0.9
WSW
19
1.2
WSW
19
1.7
WSW
19
1.8
WSW
17
2
WSW
17
2
WSW
17
2.2
WSW
17
2.3
WSW
19
2.3
WSW
18
2.3
WSW
18
2.3
WSW
17
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
17
2.1
WSW
17
2
WSW
17
1.9
WSW
17
1.9
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
359
288
500
590
983
1940
2001
2283
2378
2796
3730
3237
3129
3022
2402
2314
2128
1650
2274
2564
2465
2225
1907
1794
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
0
NNW
5
SSW
10
S
5
W
5
SSW
5
W
10
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
30
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:45AM0.53m
11:01PM0.40m
10:14AM0.47m
11:10PM0.46m
10:37AM0.39m
Low Tide
3:12AM0.27m
4:42PM0.17m
4:11AM0.26m
4:42PM0.20m
5:12AM0.25m
4:38PM0.22m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
5:59
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Temp °C
13
13
13
16
18
19
17
15
14
14
14
19
23
23
21
19
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
15
Feels °C
9
9
8
11
14
16
14
12
11
12
13
19
24
23
20
20
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
10
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