
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 11AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 68 | 172 | 124 | 122 | 62 | 135 | 188 | 195 | 326 | 359 | 456 | 429 | 221 | 216 | 209 | 189 | 101 | 113 | 96 | 101 | 165 | 278 | 295 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:15AM3.57m | 4:27PM2.97m | 4:05AM3.40m | 5:08PM3.02m | 4:54AM3.14m | 5:48PM3.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02AM-0.01m | 10:03PM1.04m | 10:43AM0.18m | 10:56PM1.00m | 11:22AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:51 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
90 | 68 | 50 | 124 | 48 | 17 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 231 | 214 | 257 | 255 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 7 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
50 | 50 | 8 | 50 | 17 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | ESE 7 | SSW 15 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | S 20 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 18 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 |
9 | 9 | 17 | 34 | 5 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | — | SSW 8 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
82 | 64 | 172 | — | 122 | 62 | 135 | 188 | 195 | 326 | 359 | 456 | 429 | 221 | 216 | 209 | 189 | 101 | 113 | 96 | 101 | 165 | 278 | 295 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1879 | 1879 | 1879 | 2091 | 1972 | 1989 | 1972 | 1972 | 1970 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1879 | 1879 | 2091 | 1989 | 1981 | 1981 | 2279 | 2638 | 2638 | 2627 | 1879 |
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