Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 10AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 311 | 269 | 236 | 200 | 199 | 229 | 246 | 226 | 204 | 210 | 181 | 155 | 163 | 149 | 138 | 159 | 128 | 105 | 143 | 195 | 181 | 162 | 181 | 149 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:34AM0.26m | 12:56PM0.26m | 1:22AM0.26m | 1:39PM0.26m | 2:15AM0.25m | 2:30PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM0.14m | 7:19PM0.12m | 8:32AM0.14m | 7:59PM0.12m | 9:19AM0.14m | 8:48PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 311 | 269 | 236 | 200 | 199 | 229 | 246 | 226 | 204 | 210 | 181 | 155 | 163 | 149 | 138 | 159 | 128 | 105 | 103 | 94 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 72 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 31 | 102 | 143 | 195 | 181 | 162 | 181 | 149 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 508 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 40 | 39 | 26 | 26 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 141 | 141 | 417 | 1436 | 1821 | 362 | 541 | 854 | 417 |
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