Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 9AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.5m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4626 | 3925 | 3459 | 3304 | 3666 | 4190 | 4257 | 3597 | 3518 | 3162 | 2784 | 2180 | 1936 | 1757 | 1519 | 1242 | 1257 | 955 | 1089 | 676 | 448 | 301 | 288 | 343 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:25AM0.26m | 10:52PM0.28m | 11:04AM0.26m | 11:16PM0.28m | 11:41AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:39AM0.17m | 5:23PM0.14m | 6:18AM0.16m | 5:59PM0.15m | 6:52AM0.16m | 6:29PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 4626 | 3925 | 3459 | 3304 | 3666 | 4190 | 4257 | 3597 | 3518 | 3162 | 2784 | 2180 | 1936 | 1757 | 1519 | 1242 | 1257 | 955 | 1089 | 676 | 448 | 301 | 288 | 343 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 5 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | — | 5 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 15 | 25 | 1 | 22 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 6 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | — |
| kJ | 500 | 548 | 611 | 619 | 662 | 784 | 727 | 603 | 388 | 297 | 332 | 350 | 317 | 326 | 285 | 286 | 120 | 103 | 100 | 27 | 85 | 71 | 55 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 955 | 308 | 301 | 301 | 168 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 220 | 147 | 147 | 149 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 144 | 793 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 149 |
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