Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 12AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 299 | 212 | 156 | 70 | 68 | 57 | 62 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 73 | 40 | 40 | 45 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:39PM0.29m | 12:16PM0.27m | 00:08AM0.29m | 12:50PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29PM0.16m | 7:22AM0.15m | 6:45PM0.16m | 7:47AM0.15m | 6:52PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 299 | 212 | 156 | 70 | 68 | 57 | 62 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 73 | 40 | 40 | 45 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | E 9 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 16 | 14 | 16 | 42 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 38 | 38 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | S 7 | ESE 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 7 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SSE 6 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 25 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 3 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 381 | 35 | 144 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 264 | 264 | 299 | 0 | 39 | 144 | 144 | 264 | 264 | 145 |
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