Alkimos Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.68° S 115.68° E

Alkimos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alkimos sea temperature is
18.8° C
0.9° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 7AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (16 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (16 Jul)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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)
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
5
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.9
W
13
1.6
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
14
4
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1479
1178
1178
1209
1241
1319
1556
1318
1313
1058
1026
1011
938
800
800
1303
1032
2977
4392
4529
5407
7312
6203
5394
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:22AM0.69m
10:53AM0.60m
11:01AM0.50m
Low Tide
7:32PM0.07m
7:29PM0.15m
6:45PM0.21m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:31
5:31
 mm
1
5
8
3
2
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
19
18
17
20
22
18
19
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
14
13
12
16
17
14
16
14
15
17
18
18
17
17
15
14
14
11
10
11
11
13
13
13
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