Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 1AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1455 | 1415 | 1393 | 1313 | 1172 | 1299 | 1011 | 838 | 800 | 688 | 663 | 917 | 3128 | 4337 | 3704 | 4369 | 6871 | 6533 | 5700 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:53AM0.60m | 11:01AM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32PM0.07m | 7:29PM0.15m | 6:45PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | |  |  | | |  | | | | | |  | |  | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 21 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 1455 | 1415 | 1393 | 1313 | 1172 | 1299 | 1011 | 838 | 800 | 688 | 663 | 917 | 45 | — | 1360 | 3759 | 6871 | 6533 | 5700 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | WSW 22 | — | — | — | WSW 17 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 14 | 235 | 160 | 114 | — | 29 | 28 | 22 | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | 1893 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 29 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 372 | 453 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 70 | 253 | 317 | 3128 | 4337 | 3704 | 4369 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 353 | 353 | 391 | 403 | 403 | 463 | 463 | 659 | 340 | 277 | 277 |
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