Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 3AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1060 | 838 | 695 | 885 | 747 | 450 | 327 | 261 | 221 | 150 | 120 | 181 | 181 | 177 | 171 | 157 | 154 | 152 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:48AM3.18m | 3:22PM3.05m | 3:26AM3.11m | 3:49PM3.14m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM0.49m | 9:22PM0.77m | 9:37AM0.60m | 10:00PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
30 | 43 | 44 | 639 | 519 | 450 | 327 | 261 | 221 | 150 | 90 | 72 | 70 | 44 | 48 | 72 | 72 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | S 19 | SSE 17 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
12 | 30 | 27 | 42 | 46 | 46 | 77 | 103 | 118 | 129 | 120 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 78 | 157 | 154 | 152 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 23 | SE 18 | S 19 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
11 | 12 | 30 | 41 | 40 | 79 | 140 | 140 | 78 | 119 | 116 | 181 | 181 | 177 | 171 | 14 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | WSW 3 | SW 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
1060 | 838 | 695 | 885 | 747 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 46 | 128 | 139 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2185 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1970 |
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