
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 2PM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the W by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
122 | 119 | 119 | 66 | 72 | 485 | 842 | 977 | 819 | 863 | 860 | 922 | 872 | 882 | 815 | 1179 | 2795 | 2476 | 4055 | 4174 | 3751 | 3171 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:44AM2.13m | 7:10PM2.46m | 10:07AM2.22m | 8:44PM2.40m | 10:56AM2.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09PM1.89m | 2:51AM1.10m | 3:05PM1.86m | 4:00AM1.08m | 4:30PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||
8:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | -7 | -3 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | NNE 7 | SSE 19 | SSE 20 | SE 19 |
38 | 36 | 119 | 66 | 63 | 57 | 99 | 99 | 819 | 863 | 860 | 922 | 872 | 882 | 815 | 1179 | 2795 | 2476 | 19 | 74 | 37 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | E 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 12 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | — |
122 | 119 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 99 | 98 | 97 | 52 | 47 | 46 | 81 | 503 | 23 | 41 | 75 | 37 | 37 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | S 22 | — | S 21 | S 20 | S 16 | S 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | — | — | — |
32 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 9 | — | 9 | 8 | 46 | 68 | 75 | 37 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
100 | 80 | 36 | 25 | 72 | 485 | 842 | 977 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 40 | 48 | 36 | 338 | 4055 | 4174 | 3751 | 3171 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1334 | 0 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 2091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1334 | 1879 | 2091 | 2096 | 1879 | 1879 |
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