
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 7PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 168 | 164 | 161 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 83 | 95 | 79 | 65 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 33 | 32 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:44PM0.25m | 2:24AM0.28m | 3:32PM0.25m | 3:14AM0.27m | 4:26PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38AM0.13m | 8:16PM0.16m | 9:09AM0.13m | 9:01PM0.16m | 9:53AM0.13m | 9:50PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 24 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
196 | 168 | 164 | 161 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 83 | 95 | 79 | 65 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 33 | 32 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 |
2 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 34 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 34 | 77 | 103 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 7 | 26 | 1049 | 145 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 39 | 39 | 68 | 438 | 278 | 0 | 159 | 227 | 264 | 299 | 472 | 472 | 168 |
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