Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fossil Beach Kodiak today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fossil Beach Kodiak at 6PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AKDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fossil Beach Kodiak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
187 | 137 | 137 | 121 | 128 | 115 | 83 | 104 | 75 | 77 | 74 | 69 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 58 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:41PM2.51m | 00:54AM3.03m | 2:07PM2.65m | 1:33AM3.13m | 2:31PM2.80m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11AM0.61m | 6:56PM1.48m | 7:43AM0.50m | 7:34PM1.29m | 8:12AM0.44m | 8:10PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 13 |
187 | 137 | 137 | 121 | 83 | 66 | 49 | 34 | 28 | 77 | 74 | 69 | 66 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 11 |
72 | 103 | 67 | 44 | 117 | 115 | 83 | 104 | 75 | 18 | 17 | 67 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSE 8 | SSE 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
2 | 28 | 29 | 7 | 25 | 38 | 67 | 70 | 63 | 63 | 65 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
45 | 62 | 94 | 111 | 128 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 16 | 9 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1256 | 1256 | 1256 | 2095 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1879 | 1970 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 1970 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 1972 | 1970 | 1879 |
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