Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.68° S 115.68° E

Alkimos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alkimos sea temperature is
18.9°C
0.3° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 5AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (14 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (14 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
1
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
1.8
WNW
6
1.6
W
7
1.7
W
8
1.8
W
9
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
431
382
321
223
216
175
147
164
162
249
240
320
538
522
463
357
304
306
372
611
588
599
604
1981
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
30
NNE
10
WNW
25
W
5
E
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
N
10
NNE
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:14PM0.64m
10:36PM0.62m
Low Tide
7:00AM0.16m
11:47AM0.15m
12:33PM0.14m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:37
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5:37
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6:27
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6:28
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2
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Temp °C
19
18
19
27
26
21
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
16
16
15
14
15
17
18
17
16
16
Feels °C
12
11
12
21
24
18
18
15
15
14
16
15
15
14
14
15
14
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
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