Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 3PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2002 | 1839 | 1575 | 1367 | 1221 | 1100 | 904 | 711 | 608 | 419 | 444 | 322 | 251 | 241 | 198 | 194 | 218 | 214 | 245 | 201 | 197 | 201 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy |
High Tide | 5:19AM2.76m | 5:33PM3.09m | 6:06AM2.48m | 6:09PM2.98m | 7:01AM2.23m | 6:49PM2.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM0.91m | 00:04AM0.83m | 11:46AM1.18m | 00:57AM0.95m | 12:19PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 186 | 131 | — | 170 | 215 | 210 | 271 | 264 | 608 | 419 | 444 | 322 | 251 | 241 | 198 | 194 | 218 | 214 | 245 | 201 | 197 | 201 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 11 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 202 | 206 | 196 | 246 | 189 | 104 | 99 | 134 | 92 | 92 | 55 | 51 | 55 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | SSE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 19 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 59 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 53 | 47 | 55 | 35 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2002 | 1839 | 1575 | 1367 | 1221 | 1100 | 904 | 711 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1879 | 2095 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 2091 | 2095 | 2095 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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