Alkimos surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 26 May 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
20.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Alkimos today?

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 6AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (26 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (26 May)3ft (0.9m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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)
2
1
1
1
0
0
3
3
2
3
2
3
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
19
0.9
WSW
18
1
WSW
18
1.1
WSW
18
1.4
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
W
10
3.5
W
10
3
WSW
13
3
W
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
494
446
326
225
196
383
585
677
781
1012
1118
1091
1255
1375
1404
1330
2171
2639
2051
2653
3318
3097
2676
1903
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NW
15
WNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
NW
20
NNW
30
NW
30
NNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:56AM0.50m
7:46PM0.25m
7:06AM0.56m
7:24AM0.61m
Low Tide
3:52PM0.22m
8:39PM0.25m
4:16PM0.17m
4:41PM0.13m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
2
4
4
Temp °C
17
15
15
20
23
20
19
18
18
17
16
20
22
21
21
18
18
20
19
19
19
18
18
17
11
9
9
14
18
17
17
15
14
11
9
14
16
17
15
13
13
15
13
13
13
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
19
0.9
WSW
18
1
WSW
18
1.1
WSW
18
1.4
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
14
1.5
WNW
9
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
Energy kJ
494
446
326
225
192
383
585
677
781
1012
1118
1091
1255
1375
1404
1330
1158
370
3097
2676
1903
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
23
0.1
W
22
0.2
WSW
21
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
20
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
W
11
0.8
NW
6
0.8
WSW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
Energy kJ
10
9
45
101
196
149
85
38
186
206
146
141
153
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
22
0.2
W
21
0.3
WSW
21
0.4
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
WSW
13
0.7
W
11
0.6
NW
6
Energy kJ
9
36
85
37
85
109
114
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
3
0.8
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
4
1.4
NW
5
1.9
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
8
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
W
10
3.5
W
10
3
WSW
13
3
W
13
Energy kJ
10
17
24
48
55
56
46
39
23
102
665
788
716
912
2171
2639
2051
2653
3318
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
5
3
4
1
1
1
4
1
1
4
3
Distance (km)
90
90
90
353
386
358
0
0
87
266
266
348
391
353
391
415
473
473
473
1104
1736
1803
340
340
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
4
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
9
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