
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 2AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon night, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1079 | 1004 | 919 | 961 | 687 | 2460 | 2182 | 2015 | 1762 | 1827 | 1283 | 1262 | 917 | 637 | 466 | 267 | 235 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:44PM2.40m | 10:56AM2.37m | 10:09PM2.44m | 11:29AM2.54m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:00AM1.08m | 4:30PM1.68m | 4:52AM1.03m | 5:23PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Feels °C | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | S 19 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 |
1079 | 1004 | 919 | 961 | 687 | 75 | 75 | 37 | 66 | 1320 | 1283 | 1262 | 917 | 637 | 466 | 267 | 235 | 211 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | NNE 5 | SSE 20 | — | — | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 16 |
83 | 46 | 77 | 299 | 425 | 6 | 37 | — | — | 26 | 62 | 106 | 33 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 21 | S 16 | S 16 | S 13 | SSE 20 | — | — | — | SE 19 | — | — | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SE 8 | S 17 | NNE 7 |
9 | 9 | 81 | 81 | 395 | 37 | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | 104 | 104 | 61 | 17 | 53 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | N 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 11 | 154 | 191 | 2460 | 2182 | 2015 | 1762 | 1827 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1879 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1879 | 1970 | 2091 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 2137 | 0 |
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