
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 4AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
816 | 671 | 671 | 587 | 1467 | 1305 | 1172 | 917 | 906 | 729 | 720 | 711 | 693 | 553 | 581 | 572 | 835 | 1663 | 1588 | 1425 | 1832 | 2347 | 2480 | 2567 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:56AM0.67m | 9:24AM0.65m | 9:49AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43PM0.07m | 5:48PM0.09m | 5:52PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
816 | 671 | 671 | 517 | 1467 | 1305 | 1172 | 917 | 906 | 729 | 720 | 711 | 693 | 553 | 581 | 450 | 530 | 1663 | 1588 | 1425 | 1832 | 2347 | 2480 | 2567 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
384 | 513 | 465 | 587 | 469 | 373 | 343 | 326 | 11 | 47 | 91 | 89 | 221 | 485 | 336 | 572 | 835 | 261 | 245 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | WSW 21 | WSW 22 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 45 | 45 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 |
3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 41 | 353 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 403 | 403 | 266 | 181 |
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