
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 5PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSE 8 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
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84 | 83 | 81 | 75 | 178 | 758 | 2120 | 1930 | 1464 | 1178 | 942 | 308 | 439 | 475 | 936 | 1267 | 1356 | 871 | 848 | 1070 | 993 | 1119 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:19PM2.80m | 1:12AM3.01m | 1:43PM2.98m | 1:52AM3.08m | 2:09PM3.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01AM0.68m | 7:10PM1.04m | 7:31AM0.65m | 7:46PM0.78m | 8:01AM0.67m | 8:22PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 10 | SSW 15 | E 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
118 | 90 | 58 | 57 | 47 | 71 | 43 | 1930 | 1464 | 1178 | 942 | 289 | 439 | 361 | 584 | 1267 | 921 | 147 | 125 | 29 | 27 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | SSW 15 | ENE 9 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSE 13 | SSW 19 | S 24 |
84 | 83 | 81 | 75 | 72 | — | 42 | 80 | 131 | 167 | 167 | 308 | 333 | 308 | 264 | 102 | 128 | 66 | 43 | 17 | 37 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SW 11 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 20 |
5 | 1 | 21 | 33 | 5 | — | — | 38 | 38 | 38 | 68 | 167 | 202 | 163 | 127 | — | 87 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | — | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
4 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 178 | 758 | 2120 | — | — | — | — | 108 | — | 475 | 936 | — | 1356 | 871 | 848 | 1070 | 993 | 1119 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1256 | 1256 | 1256 | 1256 | 1256 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 2581 | 2581 | 3183 | 2137 | 2137 | 1879 | 1879 | 1334 | 1334 | 2226 | 3181 | 1971 | 1879 |
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