Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.68° S 115.68° E

Alkimos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alkimos sea temperature is
19.2°C
0.5° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 7PM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)7ft (2.2m)16s
Afternoon (26 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (26 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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)
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
2
1
3
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
16
2
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
WSW
18
1.6
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2379
1904
1699
1423
1255
1014
857
822
711
556
540
479
400
336
534
1405
1184
1373
832
801
750
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
W
20
WSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:15AM0.47m
9:37PM0.48m
10:00AM0.41m
9:48PM0.54m
10:52AM0.34m
10:05PM0.60m
Low Tide
3:20PM0.22m
3:57AM0.20m
3:18PM0.25m
4:52AM0.17m
3:07PM0.27m
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Temp °C
14
16
14
13
13
12
13
13
15
16
17
16
16
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16
16
18
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16
16
17
Feels °C
8
9
8
8
9
9
11
12
15
14
14
14
14
12
13
13
14
13
11
12
13
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