Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 7AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1138 | 1019 | 840 | 691 | 681 | 661 | 517 | 501 | 431 | 382 | 321 | 223 | 216 | 175 | 147 | 164 | 162 | 221 | 153 | 157 | 323 | 522 | 444 | 367 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:55PM0.64m | 10:14PM0.64m | 10:36PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM0.15m | 7:00AM0.16m | 11:47AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 14 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 27 | 29 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 1138 | 1019 | 840 | 691 | 681 | 661 | 517 | 501 | 431 | 382 | 321 | 223 | 216 | 175 | 147 | 164 | 162 | 131 | 153 | 157 | 323 | 522 | 444 | 367 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | SE 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | SW 15 | — | W 21 | W 21 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 54 | — | 9 | 9 | 144 | 116 | 175 | 145 | 131 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | N 3 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 37 | 73 | 88 | 126 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | S 3 | S 4 | E 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 19 | 18 | 7 | — | 11 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 11 | — | 1 | 7 | 29 | 84 | 221 | 153 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 40 | 260 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 18 | 244 | 464 | 335 | 401 | 41 | 358 | 353 | 353 | 353 | 314 | 435 | 429 | 485 | 1632 | 1632 | 329 | 6 |
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