K.O.A Surf Break

K.O.A 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.54° N 75.47° W

Issued: 1 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's K.O.A sea temperature is
27.7° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at K.O.A today (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 9AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 07). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (07 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.8
NNE
6
0.6
ESE
9
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
38
37
36
36
43
56
56
55
55
55
56
59
59
59
50
56
46
55
59
64
65
57
39
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
NW
15
E
5
S
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
W
30
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:22AM0.22m
5:09PM0.19m
4:03AM0.22m
6:13PM0.20m
4:53AM0.22m
7:07PM0.21m
Low Tide
10:11AM0.07m
9:55PM0.12m
10:49AM0.06m
10:42PM0.13m
11:32AM0.06m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
5:52
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:52
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:52
—
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:20
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:20
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:19
—
 mm
3
1
2
1
2
2
3
5
5
1
3
1
—
1
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
Temp °C
28
27
27
28
29
29
29
26
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
27
28
28
29
30
28
27
Feels °C
26
27
29
31
29
28
29
27
28
30
27
27
27
26
28
28
27
30
32
30
29
30
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.9
SSW
6
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
1
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.9
SSW
6
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
Energy kJ
38
38
37
60
36
43
56
56
77
76
62
49
50
39
38
39
43
46
64
86
92
65
57
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
ESE
9
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
36
2
2
2
5
55
55
55
56
59
59
59
38
37
46
55
59
64
29
24
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
14
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.5
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.1
E
11
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
4
4
6
5
5
3
3
3
50
56
2
41
31
31
9
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
—
—
0.3
N
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
—
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
—
1.5
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.1
S
7
1.7
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
Energy kJ
48
83
79
88
60
72
72
89
136
—
—
5
14
24
37
—
51
51
—
186
124
113
206
245
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
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Florida - North
Apache Pier
Carolina South
Columbia St
Carolina North
S-Turns
Carolina North
Long Beach
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Buritaca
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Croatan
Virginia
Damneck Naval Base
Virginia
Croatan
Virginia
K.O.A
Carolina North
Frisco Pier/Cape Hatteras
Carolina North
Shackleford Banks
Carolina North
The Cove Cape May
New Jersey
North Bar
Long Island NY
North Bar
Long Island NY
Topsail Island
Carolina North
Bethany
Delaware
Bethany
Delaware
S-Turns
Carolina North
Outer Banks Pier
Carolina North
Outer Banks Pier
Carolina North
Corolla Lighthouse
Carolina North
S-Turns
Carolina North
Outer Banks Pier
Carolina North
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
867
356
259
7
582
2706
145
145
145
0
40
141
380
690
690
220
334
334
7
39
39
99
7
39
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Topsail Island
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Chicahauk
Corolla Lighthouse
S-Turns
Jennette's Pier
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
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7
7
7
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6
6
6
6
6
6
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