Alkimos surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 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
18.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Alkimos today?

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 12PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (17 Sep)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (17 Sep)8ft (2.4m)11s

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

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
3
3
2
0
1
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
2.4
W
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
SW
2.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)121111111111111111111214141515141415151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44913791598164513951292121411001186115411952191273631573114273627742957319932413114284226262346
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
S
10
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:59AM
0.59
7:01AM
0.58
7:50AM
0.56
10:13PM
0.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:30PM
0.04
3:50PM
0.09
4:00PM
0.14
1:33AM
0.31
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
Sunrise-6:13-------6:13-------6:11------
Sunset----6:08-------6:09-------6:10---
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--32--------------------
Temp. °C161716171716161516151515161515161616171716161514
Feels °C (?)111212131211111011101110111011131314151412131312
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Perth City

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-shore wind has turned cross-on at Alkimos (strong winds from the WNW at Ocean Reef 10 km from Alkimos). A 2.7m swell from the W

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Actual: 47 min ago

44 km/h
WNW
Cross-On
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