
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 3PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 43 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 50 | 58 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:44AM0.22m | 3:59PM0.19m | 3:22AM0.22m | 5:09PM0.19m | 4:03AM0.22m | 6:13PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49AM0.09m | 9:13PM0.12m | 10:11AM0.07m | 9:55PM0.12m | 10:49AM0.06m | 10:42PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | 8:19 | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 57 | 36 | 36 | 43 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 84 | 66 | 69 | 55 | 55 | 66 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 50 | 58 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
18 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 33 | 42 | 43 | 42 | 62 | 84 | 58 | 60 | 76 | 85 | 86 | 161 | 160 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 127 | 91 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 377 | 220 | 2167 | 2792 | 998 | 1729 | 299 | 299 | 386 | 179 | 264 | 68 | 582 | 582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 690 | 179 | 0 |
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