Bird Point (Tidal Bore) surfForecast / Alaska – Mainland / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 01 Aug 2025 AKDT
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Bird Point (Tidal Bore) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bird Point (Tidal Bore) sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bird Point (Tidal Bore) this week:

The surf forecast for Bird Point (Tidal Bore) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 02) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bird Point (Tidal Bore) in the next 12 days are 1.8m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 07) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 02) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AKDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 2nd Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf 1PM (Thu 7th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 7th Aug)6ft (1.8m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bird Point (Tidal Bore) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
02
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
Wednesday
06
Thursday
07
Fri
08
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.9
E
1
E
0.8
ESE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
1.3
S
1.8
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SE
Period(s) (?)666619151818141616161415151499888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)10118523413512181206189105167184180183150138200368603443343361
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
25
S
15
SSE
5
NE
5
NE
5
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
S
5
E
10
NNW
10
SSW
10
NE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffglassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:56PM
5.55
12:16PM
4.47
11:47PM
5.33
1:57PM
4.41
12:55AM
5.23
3:28PM
4.67
2:10AM
5.34
4:21PM
5.04
3:15AM
5.64
4:59PM
5.44
4:08AM
6.04
5:32PM
5.84
4:52AM
6.46
6:03PM
6.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:10AM
1.56
5:56PM
2.45
7:31AM
1.59
7:15PM
2.72
8:54AM
1.37
8:40PM
2.71
9:55AM
0.99
9:47PM
2.44
10:39AM
0.55
10:36PM
2.06
11:16AM
0.11
11:18PM
1.64
11:51AM
-0.27
Saturday
02
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
Wednesday
06
Thursday
07
Fri
08
Sunrise-5:43--5:45--5:48--5:50--5:52--5:54--5:58-
Sunset--10:37--10:35--10:32--10:30--10:27--10:24--10:22
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151414141315141415141416141416171418181418
Feels °C (?)8111113131310111191112101314131216151215
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Bird Point (Tidal Bore) (light winds from the S at BUOY-NKTA2 4 km from Bird Point (Tidal Bore)). 0.6m 6s windswell from the ESE to make surfable waves.

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Actual: 54 min ago

18 km/h
S
Cross-On
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Information about the Bird Point (Tidal Bore) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bird Point (Tidal Bore) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bird Point (Tidal Bore) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bird Point (Tidal Bore) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bird Point (Tidal Bore)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bird Point (Tidal Bore) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Bird Point (Tidal Bore) is 19 km (12 miles) from the city of Kenai. If you plan a vacation in Alaska - Mainland, look for hotels and other accommodation in Kenai. Kenai has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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