Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 8AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 13 | ENE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 70 | 112 | 61 | 62 | 57 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 36 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 73 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 52 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 38 | 109 | 106 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:39PM0.29m | 12:16PM0.27m | 00:08AM0.29m | 12:50PM0.27m | 00:44AM0.29m | 1:27PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22AM0.15m | 6:45PM0.16m | 7:47AM0.15m | 6:52PM0.16m | 8:04AM0.15m | 7:21PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 70 | 112 | 61 | 62 | 57 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 36 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 73 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 23 | 38 | 38 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSW 5 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 14 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 42 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 35 | 20 | 25 | 38 | 35 | 52 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 29 | 109 | 106 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SSE 6 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 21 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — |
| kJ | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 26 | 145 | 144 | 264 | 264 | 161 | 147 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 435 | 411 | 299 | 145 |
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