
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 8PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 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) | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
606 | 599 | 611 | 749 | 1955 | 2053 | 1997 | 2136 | 2344 | 3022 | 3371 | 3469 | 3378 | 3156 | 3073 | 2903 | 2825 | 2480 | 2234 | 2202 | 1978 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:02PM0.60m | 11:31PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:33PM0.14m | 1:04PM0.13m | 1:26PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
606 | 599 | 611 | 525 | 1955 | 2053 | 1997 | 2136 | 2344 | 3022 | 3371 | 3469 | 3378 | 3156 | 3073 | 2903 | 2825 | 2480 | 2234 | 2202 | 1978 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
234 | 326 | 392 | 749 | 566 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 429 | 429 | 299 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 1855 | 742 | 216 | 252 | 181 | 21 | 358 | 386 | 403 | 386 | 299 |
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