Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (05 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 12AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 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 (05 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri night, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 26 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 23 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 86 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:26PM0.25m | 4:14AM0.26m | 5:30PM0.25m | 5:27AM0.25m | 6:46PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50PM0.16m | 10:48AM0.14m | 10:44PM0.16m | 12:06PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 5 | N 5 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | NE 4 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 5 | E 7 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNW 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 3 | NNE 4 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | N 3 | SSW 5 | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 31 | 44 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 11 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 20 | — | — | 9 | 23 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 86 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 642 | 642 | 632 | 220 | 805 | 7 | 7 | 890 | 832 | 40 | 805 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 584 | 838 | 838 | 839 | 492 |
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