Alkimos Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.68° S 115.68° E

Alkimos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alkimos sea temperature is
18.8° C
0.2° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 10AM is: 5.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)16ft (5.0m)13s
Afternoon (08 Aug)16ft (5.0m)15s
Evening (08 Aug)16ft (5.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
8
8
9
7
4
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
15
4.5
WSW
15
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
14
5
WSW
14
5
WSW
15
5
WSW
16
5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
17
4
WSW
17
4
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.2
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
3.5
WSW
7
3.5
WSW
9
4
WSW
10
4
WSW
11
4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5541
8029
6692
9270
9997
11505
12142
12048
10670
9330
8024
6270
5352
4523
3779
3331
2647
2120
1377
1152
2145
3631
4034
5279
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SSW
40
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
NE
10
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
45
W
45
SW
50
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:08AM0.65m
6:14AM0.70m
7:14AM0.73m
Low Tide
3:32PM-0.01m
4:06PM-0.05m
4:42PM-0.06m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
 mm
1
4
2
1
2
2
1
1
3
1
2
5
1
2
2
Temp °C
16
12
13
13
12
13
13
13
11
12
11
12
14
14
15
16
15
15
16
15
13
11
11
11
Feels °C
8
2
3
2
2
4
6
7
7
9
8
9
11
12
12
12
11
9
9
6
3
0
1
3
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