
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 1AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 13 | ENE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
44 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 73 | 47 | 39 | 48 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 53 | 109 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:08AM0.29m | 12:50PM0.27m | 00:44AM0.29m | 1:27PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45PM0.16m | 7:47AM0.15m | 6:52PM0.16m | 8:04AM0.15m | 7:21PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
44 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 73 | 47 | 39 | 48 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 23 | 53 | 38 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
5 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 35 | 20 | 38 | 38 | 26 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 29 | 109 | 104 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SSE 6 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 14 | E 14 |
10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 37 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 299 | 299 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 141 | 144 | 155 | 264 | 161 | 144 | 141 | 20 | 35 | 35 | 435 | 299 | 68 |
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