
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 2PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be 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. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 21 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1061 | 932 | 932 | 862 | 760 | 737 | 657 | 563 | 573 | 669 | 721 | 742 | 752 | 811 | 811 | 870 | 1019 | 1832 | 4967 | 6171 | 6879 | 5351 | 4701 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:06AM0.54m | 9:55PM0.35m | 7:49AM0.54m | 9:34PM0.38m | 8:31AM0.51m | 9:32PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15PM0.13m | 00:50AM0.33m | 3:17PM0.15m | 2:07AM0.29m | 3:19PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 |
1061 | 932 | 932 | 862 | 760 | 737 | 657 | 563 | 573 | 669 | 721 | 742 | 752 | 811 | 811 | 870 | 1019 | 883 | 4967 | 6171 | 6879 | 5351 | 4701 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | W 25 | SW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 23 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 67 | — | — | 12 | 23 | 55 | 211 | 323 | 712 | 1832 | — | — | — | — | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 18 | 11 | 13 | — | 19 | 59 | 74 | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 34 | 181 | 215 | 215 | 181 | 99 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 215 | 181 | 181 | 99 | 99 | 182 | 205 | 1104 | 2007 | 1999 | 1845 | 1803 |
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