
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 7PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 48 | 47 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:59PM0.19m | 3:22AM0.22m | 5:09PM0.19m | 4:03AM0.22m | 6:13PM0.20m | 4:53AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49AM0.09m | 9:13PM0.12m | 10:11AM0.07m | 9:55PM0.12m | 10:49AM0.06m | 10:42PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | 8:19 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NNE 6 | S 6 |
22 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 101 | 84 | 66 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 81 | 21 | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 6 | ESE 9 | NE 6 |
33 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 55 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 20 | 47 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NE 6 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | ESE 9 | E 11 | ESE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 48 | 2 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
— | 17 | 27 | 35 | 36 | 42 | 77 | 69 | 56 | 60 | 74 | 94 | 98 | 135 | 119 | 164 | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | 85 | 165 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 747 | 1052 | 141 | 850 | 320 | 320 | 220 | 261 | 299 | 596 | 0 | 264 | 145 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 40 | 734 | 334 | 20 | 7 |
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