
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 4AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1303 | 1285 | 1214 | 1161 | 1061 | 932 | 875 | 862 | 848 | 689 | 582 | 563 | 573 | 669 | 721 | 731 | 752 | 752 | 811 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:06AM0.54m | 9:55PM0.35m | 7:49AM0.54m | 9:34PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11PM0.11m | 3:15PM0.13m | 00:50AM0.33m | 3:17PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
1303 | 1285 | 1214 | 1161 | 1061 | 932 | 875 | 862 | 848 | 689 | 582 | 563 | 573 | 669 | 721 | 731 | 752 | 752 | 811 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | W 25 | SW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 23 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 67 | — | — | 12 | 23 | 55 | 211 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | SW 3 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | S 3 |
5 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 215 | 181 | 99 | 21 | 0 | 80 | 215 | 215 | 215 | 181 | 99 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 215 | 181 | 181 | 182 |
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