Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.68° S 115.68° E

Alkimos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Alkimos sea temperature is
19.7°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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 10PM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (20 Oct)7ft (2.2m)18s
Evening (20 Oct)8ft (2.5m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
3
3
6
4
4
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
13
2.2
SW
19
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
17
3
WSW
17
3
WSW
17
3
WSW
17
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
17
3
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
953
3313
3621
4206
4760
4817
4436
4173
4487
4878
5423
5876
6284
6450
6005
5418
5351
5351
5140
5284
5284
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:21AM0.46m
8:44PM0.40m
6:32AM0.44m
8:19PM0.44m
Low Tide
1:42PM0.15m
1:40PM0.17m
1:20AM0.37m
1:39PM0.19m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
18
19
19
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
13
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
13
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
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