
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 2PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
849 | 460 | 255 | 469 | 263 | 243 | 681 | 638 | 286 | 394 | 174 | 114 | 69 | 99 | 91 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:17AM2.12m | 9:35PM2.51m | 12:02PM2.27m | 10:51PM2.61m | 12:30PM2.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM1.90m | 5:06AM1.00m | 5:01PM1.76m | 5:53AM0.87m | 5:54PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 4 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 4 |
849 | 460 | 255 | 153 | 263 | 243 | 71 | 48 | 31 | 20 | 174 | 114 | 69 | 64 | 50 | 36 | 26 | 7 | 27 | 31 | 22 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 10 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 6 | NE 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 5 |
183 | 91 | 91 | 208 | 72 | 81 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 31 | 61 | 61 | 29 | 99 | 91 | 51 | 51 | 10 | 12 | 50 | 51 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | SE 8 | NE 7 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 6 | ENE 9 | SSW 18 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 17 |
38 | 75 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 60 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 51 | 51 | 15 | 14 | 96 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 4 | — | SW 10 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NE 3 | NNW 2 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
4 | 1 | — | 469 | 82 | 213 | 681 | 638 | 286 | 394 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1879 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1256 | 1256 | 1256 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3007 | 1970 | 0 |
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