Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 6PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 106mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 58 | 58 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 32 | 30 | 51 | 106 | 170 | 272 | 407 | 637 | 845 | 1196 | 1335 | 1231 | 1057 | 524 | 488 | 352 |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:56AM0.26m | 10:34PM0.27m | 10:46AM0.27m | 11:08PM0.27m | 11:31AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:57PM0.13m | 5:48AM0.16m | 5:46PM0.14m | 6:28AM0.15m | 6:32PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 25 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 58 | 58 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 524 | 488 | 352 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 51 | 106 | 170 | 272 | 407 | 637 | 845 | 1196 | 1335 | 1231 | 1057 | 295 | 367 | 493 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 149 | 149 | 961 | 1929 | 1811 | 1207 | 844 | 836 | 858 | 632 | 802 | 632 | 632 | 632 | 559 | 802 | 632 | 632 | 581 | 261 |
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