
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 2AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed night, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
32 | 32 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 57 | 82 | 93 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:18PM0.22m | 3:31AM0.25m | 5:16PM0.22m | 4:25AM0.24m | 6:15PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23PM0.14m | 10:15AM0.09m | 10:12PM0.14m | 11:02AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 57 | 82 | 93 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
32 | 32 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 24 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1048 | 159 | 1434 | 144 | 144 | 39 | 45 | 161 | 1048 | 559 | 802 | 505 | 334 | 68 | 50 | 63 | 547 | 559 | 533 |
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