Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 5AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sat night, min 23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 24 | 49 | 162 | 301 | 294 | 268 | 268 | 222 | 183 | 143 | 118 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:01AM0.20m | 8:43PM0.22m | 2:52AM0.13m | 8:16AM0.20m | 9:29PM0.23m | 9:30AM0.19m | 10:18PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:34AM0.13m | 1:17PM0.08m | 1:49AM0.13m | 3:32AM0.13m | 3:36PM0.09m | 4:54AM0.12m | 4:53PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 84 | 68 | 54 | 56 | 23 | 23 | 70 | 89 | 70 | 56 | 61 | 65 | 47 | 31 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 42 | 268 | 268 | 222 | 183 | 143 | 118 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 31 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | E 9 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | — | SE 10 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 33 | — | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 167 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 58 | 56 | 122 | 145 | — | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 49 | 162 | 301 | 294 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 220 | 7 | 35 | 1301 | 1301 | 1301 | 227 | 40 | 40 | 179 | 40 | 141 | 141 | 420 | 149 | 227 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 802 | 179 | 168 | 141 |
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