K.O.A Surf Forecast

/ Carolina North (37 breaks) / Carolina (12 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (35.54° N 75.47° W)

Surf Forecasts:

K.O.A surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 16 Nov 2025 EST

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K.O.A surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's K.O.A sea temperature is 15.4° C
(Which is 5.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at K.O.A today?

The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 8PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Nov)	-	-
Afternoon (16 Nov)	0.5ft (0.2m)	14s
Evening (16 Nov)	0.5ft (0.2m)	14s

Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Sunday 16			Monday 17								Tuesday 18								Wednesday 19
	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	ENE	ENE	ENE	N	N	NNE	NNW	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E
Period(s) (?)	14	13	14	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	14	13	13	13	13
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	18	18	18	358	349	186	186	152	128	107	104	81	38	38	41	40	40	29	20	19	17	17	17	13
Wind (km/h)	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	W	WNW	NW	NW	NNE	S	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			8:02PM 0.20				8:22AM 0.21				8:39PM 0.20				9:04AM 0.22				9:14PM 0.19				9:40AM 0.22
Low Tide / height (m)	2:23PM 0.09				3:03AM 0.11				3:17PM 0.10				3:46AM 0.10					4:07PM 0.09				4:26AM 0.10

	Sunday 16			Monday 17								Tuesday 18								Wednesday 19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-
Sunset	4:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	17	14	12	11	10	9	10	12	12	12	11	10	10	11	11	12	14	17	18	19	18	17	17
Feels °C (?)	14	8	3	3	3	2	0	2	5	6	7	5	5	6	8	8	7	8	12	14	14	14	14	15

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