
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 4AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | S 7 | S 7 | S 18 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
354 | 298 | 236 | 151 | 128 | 125 | 94 | 70 | 49 | 33 | 44 | 43 | 33 | 32 | 57 | 37 | 70 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:29AM2.24m | 5:53PM2.80m | 7:40AM2.06m | 6:42PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:10AM0.84m | 11:32AM1.55m | 1:08AM1.01m | 12:10PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
37 | 270 | 181 | 151 | 128 | 30 | 69 | 70 | 49 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 47 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 21 | S 23 | SE 11 | S 22 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 20 | SSE 10 | SW 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 70 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 57 | 37 | 37 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | S 13 | SE 12 | SSW 23 | SSW 9 | SW 23 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | S 20 | SSE 10 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
6 | 4 | 5 | 52 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 10 | 44 | 43 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 8 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — |
354 | 298 | 236 | — | — | 125 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 1879 | 1879 | 2091 | 1970 | 2123 | 1879 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 |
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