Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alkimos today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Alkimos at 5AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Alkimos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3741 | 5998 | 5747 | 5631 | 5352 | 4905 | 4176 | 3891 | 3470 | 2844 | 2401 | 1983 | 1785 | 1785 | 1649 | 1649 | 1672 | 1741 | 1836 | 2299 | 2595 | 2626 | 3016 | 2981 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:08AM0.73m | 8:56AM0.71m | 9:38AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16PM-0.03m | 5:43PM0.03m | 5:57PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 1065 | 5998 | 5747 | 5631 | 5352 | 4905 | 4176 | 3891 | 3470 | 2844 | 2401 | 1983 | 1785 | 1785 | 1649 | 1649 | 1672 | 1741 | 1836 | 2299 | 2595 | 2626 | 3016 | 2981 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | — | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 104 | 49 | 31 | — | 225 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | — | 117 | 117 | — | 96 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3741 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 6 | 19 | 2422 | 2011 | 87 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 42 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 44 | 0 |
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