
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (17 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 20s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 6PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 20s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 20 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | S 7 | S 7 | S 18 | S 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
76 | 70 | 49 | 33 | 44 | 43 | 33 | 32 | 57 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 33 | 44 | 47 | 80 | 53 | 109 | 329 | 481 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:53PM2.80m | 7:40AM2.06m | 6:42PM2.64m | 9:37AM2.01m | 7:59PM2.52m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32AM1.55m | 1:08AM1.01m | 12:10PM1.73m | 2:27AM1.12m | 1:23PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
76 | 65 | 49 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 35 | 33 | 44 | 47 | 80 | 40 | 109 | 329 | 481 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | SSE 10 | SW 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ENE 6 |
69 | 70 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 15 | 32 | 62 | 36 | 53 | 21 | 20 | 113 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 20 | SSE 10 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 | S 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 21 |
8 | 9 | 30 | 10 | 44 | 43 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 43 | 31 | 21 | 30 | 30 | 44 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | N 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 128 | 174 | 102 | 187 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2091 | 1970 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1334 | 1334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3061 | 2226 | 2400 | 1879 |
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