Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 3PM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
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1860 | 2964 | 2522 | 1982 | 1699 | 1322 | 1083 | 846 | 752 | 663 | 752 | 907 | 888 | 1011 | 1094 | 2864 | 2581 | 2148 | 1933 | 1606 | 1303 | 1093 | 958 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:48AM0.56m | 5:56AM0.58m | 6:49AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:41PM0.08m | 3:58PM0.07m | 4:13PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
1860 | 2964 | 2522 | 1982 | 1699 | 1322 | 1083 | 846 | 752 | 663 | 752 | 907 | 888 | 1011 | 1094 | 2864 | 2581 | 2148 | 1933 | 1606 | 1303 | 1093 | 958 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | SW 6 | WSW 20 | SW 6 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
760 | 596 | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 75 | 75 | 38 | 249 | 438 | 722 | 859 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | — | 182 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 61 | 209 | 278 | 223 | 62 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 429 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 42 | 181 | 219 | 181 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 391 | 80 | 299 | 266 |
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