
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) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 9AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| 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) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
784 | 769 | 849 | 460 | 255 | 546 | 932 | 694 | 296 | 238 | 253 | 117 | 138 | 62 | 60 | 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-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-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 | 3:58AM1.11m | 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 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SW 10 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNE 5 |
784 | 769 | 849 | 460 | 255 | 235 | 487 | 47 | 37 | 42 | 19 | 76 | 138 | 62 | 55 | 52 | 51 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 30 | 24 | 13 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 |
768 | 524 | 183 | 67 | 67 | 136 | 125 | 58 | 44 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 50 | 41 | 99 | 91 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | ENE 7 | SSW 20 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SE 6 |
85 | 173 | 38 | 75 | 63 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 30 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
120 | 67 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 546 | 932 | 694 | 296 | 238 | 253 | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1256 | 1256 | 1334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1334 | 1334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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