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/ Carolina North (37 breaks) / Carolina (12 breaks) /
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K.O.A surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.2° C
(Which is 3.4°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 2PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 105 | 204 | 335 | 421 | 547 | 775 | 889 | 810 | 853 | 887 | 829 | 801 | 720 | 719 | 644 | 660 | 795 | 898 | 900 | 812 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:08AM 0.17 | 2:01PM 0.12 | 2:51AM 0.16 | 3:13PM 0.12 | 3:43AM 0.16 | 5:22PM 0.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:41AM 0.06 | 8:14PM 0.07 | 10:24AM 0.06 | 9:42PM 0.08 | 11:18AM 0.06 | 11:43PM 0.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:29 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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