
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 5PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
870 | 700 | 561 | 400 | 273 | 616 | 522 | 508 | 474 | 453 | 447 | 368 | 427 | 421 | 361 | 283 | 333 | 589 | 887 | 992 | 1079 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:27PM0.59m | 11:54PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM0.17m | 1:57PM0.14m | 2:13PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 |
870 | 700 | 561 | 400 | 273 | 616 | 522 | 508 | 474 | 453 | 447 | 368 | 427 | 421 | 361 | 283 | 333 | 589 | 887 | 992 | 1036 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WNW 4 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — |
— | — | — | 147 | 251 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 91 | 86 | 4 | 127 | 186 | 234 | 313 | 242 | 242 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 20 | W 4 | — | W 15 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 5 | 10 | 78 | 3 | — | 38 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | W 12 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 14 | 51 | 909 | 1079 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 299 | 391 | 299 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 294 | 299 | 353 | 353 | 358 |
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