Fossil Beach Kodiak surfForecast / Alaska – Kodiak Island / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 AKDT
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Fossil Beach Kodiak surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fossil Beach Kodiak sea temperature is
4.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today?

The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 11AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AKDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (12 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (12 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
0.8
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
978
1025
90
132
160
234
258
257
319
256
273
222
216
196
280
261
145
390
384
341
319
297
334
328
Wind (km/h)
35
E
20
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
10:38PM2.68m
10:46AM2.48m
11:15PM2.90m
11:50AM2.59m
11:52PM3.13m
12:46PM2.71m
Low Tide
4:53AM1.26m
4:50PM1.07m
5:44AM0.90m
5:36PM1.10m
6:31AM0.54m
6:21PM1.12m
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:16
10:19
10:21
6
7
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
6
6
6
6
6
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
-2
1
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
2.5
ESE
8
2.2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.4
E
7
1.3
SSE
9
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
Energy kJ
57
56
773
627
424
319
212
257
319
256
273
222
216
196
158
154
114
390
384
341
319
297
334
328
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.8
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
E
7
0.7
SW
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Energy kJ
10
10
90
132
160
234
258
139
67
86
128
148
185
189
280
261
145
114
93
73
48
46
45
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.3
SW
9
0.5
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
NE
6
0.8
SW
9
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
5
Energy kJ
10
24
23
12
34
53
51
32
95
84
51
47
49
49
44
32
20
12
12
11
6
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
978
1025
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1256
1256
1256
1256
1256
1256
1879
1989
1970
2095
2095
3181
3181
2137
2137
2137
0
0
0
0
1256
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kodiak Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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