
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 4AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2756 | 2513 | 1576 | 2949 | 1375 | 2347 | 2919 | 3514 | 3097 | 5534 | 5676 | 5352 | 4905 | 4645 | 4229 | 3891 | 3260 | 2844 | 2401 | 1983 | 1785 | 1649 | 1626 | 1407 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:14AM0.73m | 8:08AM0.73m | 8:56AM0.71m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM-0.06m | 5:16PM-0.03m | 5:43PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
2756 | 2513 | 1576 | — | — | — | 49 | 3514 | 3097 | 5534 | 5676 | 5352 | 4905 | 4645 | 4229 | 3891 | 3260 | 2844 | 2401 | 1983 | 1785 | 1649 | 1626 | 1407 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | WSW 21 |
657 | 332 | — | — | — | — | — | 528 | 1158 | 31 | 49 | 18 | 185 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | — | 178 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 11 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 205 | 2949 | 1375 | 2347 | 2919 | — | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 308 | 308 | 464 | 659 | 2418 | 2418 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 36 | 87 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 44 | 18 | 0 |
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