Alkimos surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 AWST
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Alkimos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Alkimos sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Alkimos today?

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 1AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (29 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
1.3
SW
0.6
WSW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)116677101010101410101310101013688891212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)593160184175106231177173148102797788117185309111172257299244168414605
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
20
ESE
25
E
20
ENE
5
SE
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SW
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
20
S
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:49PM
0.67
6:48PM
0.71
7:43PM
0.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:00AM
-0.03
4:36AM
-0.06
5:12AM
-0.06
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise-----5:39-------5:39-------5:41--
Sunset7:21-------7:20-------7:20-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222020212023303025232424242527242424272422233030
Feels °C (?)161516161520292621202122222424202023252220202825
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