Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 10PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1399 | 1628 | 1609 | 1958 | 3055 | 3656 | 3905 | 8259 | 7956 | 7541 | 7161 | 5326 | 4784 | 5676 | 4471 | 4250 | 3525 | 2765 | 2346 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:09AM0.62m | 8:43AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26PM0.07m | 4:33PM0.09m | 4:37PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | |  | |  |  |  | |  | | |  | | |  | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 1399 | 1628 | 1609 | 1958 | 3055 | 3656 | 3905 | 8259 | 7956 | 7541 | 7161 | 5326 | 4784 | 5676 | 4471 | 4250 | 3525 | 2765 | 2346 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 11 | 55 | 95 | 263 | 892 | 2443 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 799 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | SE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | SSE 4 |
| kJ | 139 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 112 | 131 | 12 | 73 | 62 | — | — | 31 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 403 | 344 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 219 | 181 | 80 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 1760 | 181 | 1632 | 181 | 181 |
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