
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 6AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 89mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, strong winds from the S by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 43 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 37 | 30 | 24 | 56 | 131 | 237 | 360 | 573 | 879 | 1334 | 1417 | 1678 | 1282 | 752 | 432 | 361 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:56AM0.26m | 10:34PM0.27m | 10:46AM0.27m | 11:08PM0.27m | 11:31AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03AM0.17m | 4:57PM0.13m | 5:48AM0.16m | 5:46PM0.14m | 6:28AM0.15m | 6:32PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
53 | 43 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 37 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 752 | 432 | 361 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 56 | 131 | 237 | 360 | 573 | 879 | 1334 | 1417 | 1678 | 1282 | 161 | 349 | 339 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 149 | 40 | 40 | 147 | 961 | 1811 | 1807 | 1401 | 844 | 875 | 858 | 1890 | 802 | 802 | 733 | 632 | 733 | 802 | 632 | 186 | 387 | 278 |
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