Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 3PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 41 | 35 | 49 | 51 | 50 | 36 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:53AM0.22m | 7:07PM0.21m | 5:52AM0.21m | 7:56PM0.21m | 7:01AM0.20m | 8:43PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32AM0.06m | 11:35PM0.14m | 12:21PM0.07m | 00:34AM0.13m | 1:17PM0.08m | 1:49AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | 8:17 |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | NE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 28 | 33 | 35 | 49 | 51 | 50 | 36 | 28 | 19 | 121 | 92 | 74 | 23 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 166 | 117 | 102 | 76 | 76 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | NE 7 | SE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 24 | 39 | 30 | 37 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 3 | E 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 7 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 9 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 47 | 41 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 3 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 35 | 64 | 122 | 197 | 196 | 204 | 178 | 138 | 138 | 121 | 181 | 195 | 200 | — | — | — | — | 121 | 77 | 105 | 99 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 0 | 839 | 149 | 145 | 435 | 68 | 68 | 7 | 7 | 264 | 299 | 264 | 299 | 472 | 278 | 7 | 7 | 732 | 1434 | 179 | 7 | 220 |
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