
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 21s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 8AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the ESE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 22 | S 21 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 10 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 18 | SE 6 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
314 | 235 | 281 | 167 | 116 | 136 | 145 | 144 | 135 | 88 | 94 | 92 | 186 | 276 | 276 | 186 | 132 | 148 | 110 | 155 | 392 | 1392 | 1401 | 2301 | |
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 | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:19AM2.92m | 2:59PM3.31m | 3:57AM2.79m | 3:29PM3.23m | 4:36AM2.63m | 4:00PM3.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57AM1.05m | 9:37PM0.30m | 9:28AM1.20m | 10:14PM0.40m | 9:58AM1.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 11 |
127 | 115 | 82 | 79 | 116 | 136 | 140 | 135 | 135 | 88 | 94 | 92 | 76 | 165 | 184 | 184 | 132 | 148 | 110 | 61 | 221 | 227 | 1352 | 2301 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 7 | SW 8 | S 18 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 |
102 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 74 | 99 | 98 | 67 | 45 | 36 | 32 | 32 | 186 | 276 | 276 | 186 | 119 | 67 | 104 | 155 | 38 | 38 | 225 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 22 | S 21 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SW 8 | S 15 | S 12 | — | SSW 15 | S 17 |
38 | 23 | 23 | 34 | 106 | 98 | 145 | 144 | 52 | 47 | 82 | 81 | 86 | 86 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 40 | 9 | 38 | 3 | — | 84 | 220 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 8 | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
314 | 235 | 281 | 167 | — | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 44 | 392 | 1392 | 1401 | 1645 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1256 | 1256 | 1334 | 1256 | 1972 | 1970 | 1256 | 1256 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1256 | 1256 | 2091 | 0 | 0 | 1256 | 1256 | 1256 | 1256 | 1334 | 1879 |
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