Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 9PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | SE 7 | E 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 65 | 3 | 67 | 73 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 37 | 34 | 51 | 50 | 85 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:28PM0.21m | 2:09AM0.25m | 3:22PM0.22m | 2:46AM0.25m | 4:18PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.11m | 8:01PM0.13m | 9:10AM0.10m | 8:38PM0.14m | 9:36AM0.09m | 9:23PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — |
mm | 6 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 262 | 257 | 303 | 245 | 110 | 3 | 67 | 73 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 120 | 34 | 51 | 50 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | SE 7 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 5 | ESE 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 65 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | — | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 435 | 416 | 393 | 355 | 329 | 287 | 305 | — | — | 145 | 68 | 97 | 115 | 104 | 107 | 107 | 135 | 75 | 59 | 73 | 85 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 155 | 334 | 299 | 144 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 259 | 261 | 99 | 145 | 68 | 145 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 690 | 145 | 536 |
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