Alkimos surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 27 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 8AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (27 May)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (27 May)6ft (1.9m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
18
1.4
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
15
3.5
W
15
4
W
10
3.5
W
14
3
W
14
2.4
WSW
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.5
W
11
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
781
1012
1118
1091
1411
1537
1560
5872
3300
4948
3588
2035
2584
2224
1872
1593
1252
1000
887
596
350
355
343
283
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:06AM0.56m
7:24AM0.61m
7:45AM0.64m
Low Tide
4:16PM0.17m
4:41PM0.13m
5:07PM0.10m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
2
1
3
12
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
16
20
21
21
19
20
19
20
19
20
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
14
12
11
15
18
16
15
16
14
17
14
14
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
18
1.4
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
15
1.5
WNW
8
2.5
W
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.5
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
781
1012
1118
1091
1411
1537
1560
287
2584
2224
1872
1593
1252
1000
887
596
350
355
343
283
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
11
Energy kJ
186
114
114
143
121
89
169
314
233
189
146
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
NW
6
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
12
12
2
40
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.3
NW
6
1.7
WNW
10
2
WNW
8
2.4
WNW
8
3.5
W
15
4
W
10
3.5
W
14
3
W
14
2.4
WSW
13
Energy kJ
31
31
67
145
574
521
741
5872
3300
4948
3588
2035
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
Distance (km)
266
266
277
314
386
299
358
386
386
391
403
623
1760
1632
181
181
181
181
181
181
181
181
205
87
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
7
9
9
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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