
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 4AM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 2.2m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, fresh winds from the E by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 17 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2755 | 3921 | 1919 | 1675 | 1474 | 3369 | 1245 | 1010 | 956 | 1887 | 1775 | 1413 | 2271 | 2271 | 2295 | 2516 | 2598 | 2643 | 2358 | 2392 | 2222 | 2412 | 2313 | 2060 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:11AM0.44m | 10:25PM0.48m | 10:40AM0.36m | 10:36PM0.53m | 10:46AM0.29m | 10:50PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52AM0.25m | 3:52PM0.25m | 4:46AM0.23m | 3:32PM0.25m | 5:39AM0.23m | 3:17PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
2755 | — | 1919 | 606 | 708 | 3369 | 886 | 778 | 703 | 1887 | 1775 | 1413 | 2271 | 2271 | 2295 | 2516 | 2598 | 2643 | 2358 | 2392 | 2222 | 2412 | 2313 | 2060 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1675 | 1474 | 999 | 1245 | 1010 | 956 | 266 | 337 | 516 | 480 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 162 | 238 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | W 17 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 |
59 | 3921 | 342 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 299 | 358 | 403 | 485 | 879 | 659 | 340 | 1632 | 329 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 340 | 429 | 429 | 215 | 40 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 21 |
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