
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 5PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
373 | 452 | 221 | 248 | 202 | 183 | 143 | 86 | 115 | 129 | 165 | 269 | 341 | 330 | 175 | 195 | 210 | 237 | 293 | 310 | 314 | 268 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:05AM3.40m | 5:08PM3.02m | 4:54AM3.14m | 5:48PM3.03m | 5:45AM2.84m | 6:28PM3.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM0.18m | 10:56PM1.00m | 11:22AM0.43m | 11:50PM1.01m | 12:00PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 10:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:49 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSE 7 | SW 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
232 | 224 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 341 | 34 | 120 | 91 | 210 | 84 | 293 | 310 | 314 | 268 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SSW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
41 | 41 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 34 | 13 | 33 | 41 | 98 | 29 | 55 | 49 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 6 | S 18 | S 21 | S 18 | S 21 | S 21 | SE 11 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | S 19 | SSE 11 | S 19 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
17 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — |
373 | 452 | 221 | 248 | 202 | 183 | 143 | 86 | 115 | 129 | 165 | 269 | — | 330 | 175 | 195 | — | 237 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 1970 | 1879 | 1879 | 1989 | 2107 | 2091 | 2279 | 2638 | 2638 | 2627 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 2091 | 2091 | 2121 | 2171 | 1879 |
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