
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 1PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 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) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
117 | 108 | 139 | 213 | 289 | 306 | 181 | 170 | 229 | 217 | 223 | 128 | 236 | 280 | 263 | 291 | 257 | 246 | 207 | 155 | 131 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:54AM3.14m | 5:48PM3.03m | 5:45AM2.84m | 6:28PM3.01m | 6:39AM2.54m | 7:09PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:22AM0.43m | 11:50PM1.01m | 12:00PM0.72m | 00:46AM1.03m | 12:38PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 10:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:46 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 93 | 84 | 229 | 217 | 223 | 128 | 236 | 280 | 263 | 291 | 257 | 246 | 207 | 155 | 131 | 173 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 33 | 24 | 100 | 80 | 55 | 69 | 28 | 25 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 17 | 38 | 20 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 |
5 | 12 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 41 | 38 | 29 | 14 | 38 | 14 | 14 | 29 | 15 | 31 | 17 | 24 | 34 | 34 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 |
117 | 108 | 139 | 213 | 289 | 306 | 181 | 170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 8 | 24 | 35 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1970 | 2095 | 2638 | 2638 | 2627 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 2095 | 2115 | 2638 | 2185 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 2091 | 2091 | 2115 | 2115 | 1879 |
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