
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) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 1AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
616 | 1182 | 768 | 769 | 849 | 406 | 255 | 240 | 487 | 690 | 240 | 496 | 351 | 307 | 186 | 114 | 60 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:59PM2.52m | 11:17AM2.12m | 9:35PM2.51m | 12:02PM2.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58AM1.11m | 3:33PM1.90m | 5:06AM1.00m | 5:01PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 |
616 | 1182 | 761 | 769 | 849 | 406 | 255 | 132 | 66 | 81 | 41 | 41 | 32 | 21 | 186 | 114 | 55 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SSW 21 | S 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NE 7 | SSW 18 | SW 9 | SSW 17 |
78 | 44 | 768 | 479 | 117 | 81 | 47 | 54 | 52 | 29 | 21 | 9 | 61 | 31 | 13 | 61 | 27 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 21 | E 7 | NNE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | ENE 7 | SSW 18 | SW 9 |
30 | 30 | 85 | 131 | 53 | 75 | 67 | 44 | 36 | 71 | 64 | 61 | 11 | 11 | 61 | 4 | 60 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | — | N 6 | NNE 6 | W 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — |
236 | — | 64 | 50 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 240 | 487 | 690 | 240 | 496 | 351 | 307 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1879 | 1334 | 1334 | 1256 | 1334 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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