Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 10AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 103 | 89 | 126 | 180 | 225 | 198 | 176 | 151 | 108 | 82 | 55 | 36 | 19 | 11 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 71 | 63 | 210 | 188 | 259 | 288 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:50AM2.07m | 10:11PM2.65m | 12:41PM2.21m | 11:18PM2.76m | 1:14PM2.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44AM1.04m | 3:50PM1.87m | 5:48AM0.91m | 5:16PM1.80m | 6:34AM0.75m | 6:13PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 16 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
103 | 103 | 89 | 55 | 180 | 225 | 198 | 176 | 151 | 108 | 82 | 49 | 36 | 12 | 11 | 81 | 32 | 29 | 20 | 12 | 210 | 188 | 259 | 288 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | S 6 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SW 5 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 81 | 81 | 71 | 49 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | S 20 | S 20 | SSE 10 | S 20 | S 20 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 5 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 5 |
— | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 46 | 63 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | N 4 | — | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 |
67 | 50 | 78 | 126 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | 3 | 6 | 9 | 27 | — | — | 6 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1970 | 1972 | 1970 | 1970 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1256 | 0 | 1256 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 2131 | 1879 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1334 | 1334 | 0 | 0 |
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