Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 9AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
120 | 181 | 181 | 184 | 110 | 157 | 154 | 175 | 148 | 138 | 130 | 135 | 254 | 135 | 125 | 122 | 97 | 154 | 170 | 164 | 139 | 139 | 73 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:26AM3.11m | 3:49PM3.14m | 4:05AM2.98m | 4:18PM3.20m | 4:48AM2.79m | 4:51PM3.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37AM0.60m | 10:00PM0.67m | 10:06AM0.76m | 10:41PM0.62m | 10:36AM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 17 | S 16 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 |
120 | 86 | 69 | 53 | 40 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 138 | 130 | 61 | 125 | 135 | 109 | 78 | 97 | 154 | 170 | 164 | 139 | 139 | 73 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SW 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
120 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 78 | 28 | 154 | 152 | 148 | 71 | 68 | 129 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 34 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
116 | 181 | 181 | 184 | 110 | 157 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 32 | 122 | 72 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 64 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | W 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 82 | 175 | 105 | 73 | 62 | 135 | 254 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1970 | 1879 | 1879 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 0 | 1256 | 1256 | 1256 | 1879 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1334 | 1879 | 0 | 2095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1989 |
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