Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 8AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 845 | 857 | 770 | 682 | 642 | 627 | 688 | 691 | 678 | 678 | 730 | 768 | 789 | 428 | 428 | 618 | 291 | 262 | 552 | 566 | 579 | 974 | 753 | 696 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:01AM0.25m | 10:04PM0.26m | 10:39AM0.26m | 10:35PM0.26m | 11:14AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58AM0.15m | 4:56PM0.14m | 5:37AM0.14m | 5:36PM0.14m | 6:13AM0.13m | 6:09PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 242 | — | — | — | — | — | 157 | 159 | — | — | 284 | 291 | 129 | 291 | 262 | 206 | 189 | 142 | 974 | 753 | 696 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 395 | 267 | 258 | 269 | — | — | 130 | 102 | 95 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 845 | 857 | 770 | 682 | 642 | 627 | 688 | 691 | 678 | 678 | 730 | 768 | 789 | 428 | 428 | 618 | 205 | 225 | 552 | 566 | 579 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 492 | 308 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 389 | 361 | 344 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 350 | 342 | 299 | 177 | 149 | 149 | 177 | 177 | 141 | 141 | 141 |
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