
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 3PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the N by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
672 | 706 | 672 | 690 | 707 | 707 | 636 | 267 | 268 | 505 | 513 | 558 | 455 | 347 | 404 | 380 | 301 | 295 | 235 | 225 | 169 | 135 | 132 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:39AM0.26m | 10:35PM0.26m | 11:14AM0.26m | 11:10PM0.26m | 11:46AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37AM0.14m | 5:36PM0.14m | 6:13AM0.13m | 6:09PM0.14m | 6:47AM0.13m | 6:34PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | ENE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
154 | — | — | — | 280 | — | 395 | 244 | 268 | 189 | 189 | 326 | 301 | 301 | 404 | 380 | 301 | 295 | 235 | 225 | 169 | 135 | 132 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | 267 | 258 | 269 | 218 | 111 | 123 | 98 | 233 | 204 | 176 | 118 | 117 | 117 | — | 36 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | NE 10 | NNE 4 | NE 5 |
672 | 706 | 672 | 690 | 707 | 707 | 636 | 205 | 184 | 505 | 513 | 558 | 455 | 347 | 384 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 113 | 21 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 361 | 381 | 177 | 168 | 149 | 149 | 177 | 141 | 144 | 99 | 39 | 7 | 20 | 40 | 141 | 141 | 168 | 301 | 141 |
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