
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 8AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 20). 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 ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 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) | 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 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
919 | 961 | 725 | 2460 | 2253 | 2086 | 1762 | 1908 | 1283 | 1125 | 859 | 687 | 466 | 281 | 231 | 188 | 154 | 142 | 113 | 110 | 86 | 73 | 55 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:56AM2.37m | 10:09PM2.44m | 11:29AM2.54m | 11:13PM2.55m | 11:57AM2.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:00AM1.08m | 4:30PM1.68m | 4:52AM1.03m | 5:23PM1.42m | 5:33AM0.98m | 6:04PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Feels °C | 3 | 1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
919 | 961 | 725 | 75 | 75 | 37 | 37 | 1320 | 1283 | 1125 | 859 | 687 | 466 | 281 | 231 | 188 | 154 | 142 | 113 | 110 | 86 | 73 | 54 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | — | — | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
77 | 299 | 425 | 37 | 37 | — | — | 26 | 62 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 61 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 82 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 13 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | SE 19 | — | N 5 | SSE 18 | N 8 | SE 8 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 16 | NNE 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 16 | S 17 | S 18 | S 14 |
81 | 81 | 259 | 3 | — | — | — | 14 | — | 2 | 61 | 5 | 10 | 56 | 94 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 85 | 53 | 55 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | NNE 6 |
11 | 154 | 162 | 2460 | 2253 | 2086 | 1762 | 1908 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 31 | 29 | — | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1334 | 1334 | 1879 | 1879 | 2091 | 2091 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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