Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 3AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 54 | 128 | 189 | 182 | 184 | 167 | 161 | 177 | 220 | 236 | 235 | 256 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 231 | 226 | 181 | 147 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 00:59AM0.27m | 2:05PM0.26m | 1:31AM0.27m | 2:47PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05PM0.16m | 8:55AM0.14m | 8:38PM0.17m | 9:32AM0.15m | 8:57PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 14 | ENE 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ENE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 54 | 45 | 53 | 39 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 250 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 226 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 5 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | — | E 13 | — | ESE 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 18 | 18 | — | 3 | — | 18 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 28 | 128 | 189 | 182 | 184 | 167 | 161 | 177 | 220 | 236 | 235 | 256 | — | 250 | 250 | 231 | — | 181 | 147 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 227 | 278 | 1434 | 413 | 838 | 955 | 1434 | 417 | 417 | 1044 | 858 | 308 | 149 | 141 | 141 | 1044 | 334 | 149 | 147 |
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