Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 7PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
127 | 127 | 125 | 122 | 72 | 69 | 120 | 128 | 128 | 106 | 86 | 102 | 139 | 131 | 131 | 125 | 112 | 86 | 84 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:18PM3.20m | 4:48AM2.79m | 4:51PM3.21m | 5:36AM2.57m | 5:29PM3.17m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06AM0.76m | 10:41PM0.62m | 10:36AM0.95m | 11:27PM0.63m | 11:10AM1.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
100 | 121 | 109 | 93 | 55 | 65 | 120 | 128 | 128 | 106 | 86 | 102 | 139 | 131 | 131 | 125 | 112 | 86 | 84 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 |
127 | 127 | 61 | 71 | 14 | 26 | 21 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 60 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SSW 18 | ENE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 |
47 | 34 | 125 | 122 | 72 | 69 | 68 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 3 | 26 | 51 | 26 | 25 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 9 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 311 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 1989 | 0 |
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