
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), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SW 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 5AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the E by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 18 | S 22 | S 21 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
634 | 499 | 314 | 235 | 245 | 155 | 119 | 113 | 145 | 144 | 117 | 97 | 97 | 143 | 186 | 276 | 276 | 186 | |
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 | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:19AM2.92m | 2:59PM3.31m | 3:57AM2.79m | 3:29PM3.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01PM0.28m | 8:57AM1.05m | 9:37PM0.30m | 9:28AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 6 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
60 | 58 | 127 | 115 | 82 | 77 | 74 | 113 | 113 | 97 | 117 | 89 | 89 | 143 | 76 | 151 | 154 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SW 8 | S 18 | S 21 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 |
23 | 23 | 102 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 106 | 99 | 98 | 144 | 43 | 37 | 29 | 23 | 186 | 276 | 276 | 186 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | S 18 | S 22 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 16 | S 16 |
40 | 38 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 34 | 23 | 98 | 145 | 96 | 52 | 47 | 82 | 81 | 22 | 21 | 45 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — |
634 | 499 | 314 | 235 | 245 | 155 | 119 | — | 69 | 68 | — | 97 | 97 | 95 | 95 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1334 | 1256 | 1256 | 1256 | 1334 | 1256 | 1256 | 1256 | 1256 | 1334 | 1334 | 1334 | 1989 | 0 | 0 | 1256 | 0 | 0 |
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