Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 3PM is: 1.3m 19s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 19s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 288 | 500 | 590 | 983 | 1821 | 2113 | 2406 | 2378 | 2929 | 3572 | 3237 | 3129 | 3022 | 2605 | 2510 | 2128 | 1811 | 2246 | 2564 | 2251 | 2024 | 1884 | 1794 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 9:45AM0.53m | 11:01PM0.40m | 10:14AM0.47m | 11:10PM0.46m | 10:37AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM0.27m | 4:42PM0.17m | 4:11AM0.26m | 4:42PM0.20m | 5:12AM0.25m | 4:38PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 288 | 261 | 223 | 983 | 1821 | 2113 | 2406 | 2378 | 2929 | 3572 | 3237 | 3129 | 3022 | 2605 | 2510 | 2128 | 1811 | 2246 | 2564 | 2251 | 2024 | 1884 | 1794 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 11 | S 5 | — | S 4 | WSW 22 | — | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 130 | 500 | 590 | 189 | 4 | — | 2 | 91 | — | 1406 | — | — | — | — | — | 282 | 716 | 1028 | 597 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 22 | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 181 | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SSE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 19 | 86 | 220 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 36 | 87 | 99 | 80 | 266 | 429 | 623 | 429 | 234 | 181 |
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