Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 12PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | S 14 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
120 | 131 | 128 | 125 | 101 | 71 | 92 | 173 | 173 | 141 | 125 | 132 | 118 | 78 | 75 | 62 | 128 | 59 | 178 | 202 | 185 | 150 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:48AM2.79m | 4:51PM3.21m | 5:36AM2.57m | 5:29PM3.17m | 6:35AM2.33m | 6:17PM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36AM0.95m | 11:27PM0.63m | 11:10AM1.16m | 00:22AM0.69m | 11:49AM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
120 | 131 | 128 | 125 | 101 | 71 | 92 | 173 | 173 | 141 | 125 | 132 | 118 | 78 | 75 | 62 | 46 | 59 | 12 | 20 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 5 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | SSE 14 | S 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 55 | 31 | 30 | 35 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 74 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | SE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | S 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 13 | SSW 10 | S 21 | SSW 18 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
13 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 59 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 43 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 34 | 30 | 11 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
— | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 32 | 178 | 202 | 185 | 150 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1334 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2091 | 1970 | 0 | 0 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 1970 | 1970 |
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