Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 3AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 21s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 19s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 582 | 517 | 436 | 359 | 288 | 500 | 590 | 983 | 1940 | 2113 | 2283 | 2581 | 2796 | 3305 | 3237 | 3129 | 3022 | 2605 | 2510 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 10:59PM0.35m | 9:45AM0.53m | 11:01PM0.40m | 10:14AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40PM0.14m | 3:12AM0.27m | 4:42PM0.17m | 4:11AM0.26m | 4:42PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 582 | 517 | 436 | 359 | 288 | 261 | 223 | 983 | 1940 | 2113 | 2283 | 2581 | 2796 | 3305 | 3237 | 3129 | 3022 | 2605 | 2510 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | WSW 20 | S 5 | WSW 21 | WSW 18 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 11 | — | — | S 4 | WSW 22 | — | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 37 | 12 | 180 | 130 | 500 | 590 | 217 | — | — | 3 | 91 | — | 1406 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | WSW 24 | SW 22 | — | WSW 22 | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 22 | 54 | 119 | — | 181 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 22 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 18 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 18 | 0 |
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