
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 5AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 10 | SSE 16 | SW 9 | SW 9 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
71 | 55 | 53 | 67 | 121 | 129 | 131 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 67 | 76 | 72 | 140 | 132 | 297 | 358 | 396 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:04AM2.69m | 12:24PM2.94m | 00:51AM2.81m | 12:53PM3.15m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04PM1.11m | 6:10AM0.95m | 6:42PM0.79m | 6:44AM0.95m | 7:20PM0.48m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Feels °C | 0 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 |
71 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 30 | 28 | 131 | 83 | 78 | 86 | 67 | 53 | 38 | 11 | 27 | 47 | 44 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | S 14 | NNE 5 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | SSW 8 | SSE 16 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 15 | S 9 | S 14 | SW 11 | S 14 |
17 | 36 | 15 | 67 | 121 | 129 | 26 | 85 | 13 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 71 | 45 | 37 | 18 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | S 18 | S 14 | S 18 | S 21 | S 21 | SW 10 | S 20 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | S 10 | SSE 14 | S 18 | S 14 | S 18 |
61 | 55 | 37 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 85 | 45 | 45 | 76 | 72 | 18 | 70 | 25 | 37 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
— | 14 | 39 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 20 | 140 | 132 | 297 | 358 | 396 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 0 | 0 | 1256 | 0 | 1256 | 1334 | 1879 | 1334 | 1970 | 1970 | 1989 | 2091 | 1989 | 1256 | 1989 |
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