K.O.A Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.54° N 75.47° W

Issued: 1 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's K.O.A sea temperature is
24.4° C

Slightly cooler than normal

K.O.A surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at K.O.A today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.5
SE
4
0.1
E
17
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
8
6
60
80
5
5
2
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
21
21
21
20
20
20
19
18
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
E
10
S
20
SW
15
WSW
5
WNW
30
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
45
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
50
SW
50
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
off
off
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
cross-off
High Tide
11:45AM0.18m
00:05AM0.23m
12:49PM0.17m
00:57AM0.23m
1:54PM0.17m
1:52AM0.23m
Low Tide
6:51PM0.09m
7:53AM0.07m
7:41PM0.09m
8:47AM0.07m
8:28PM0.09m
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:46
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:19
8:19
8:20
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
25
26
25
24
23
24
23
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
28
28
26
28
24
23
Feels °C
24
27
29
26
26
26
22
20
23
24
22
23
23
24
23
20
21
22
24
23
23
24
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.2
E
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
E
9
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.2
N
4
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
Energy kJ
41
40
6
9
6
108
113
98
1
10
10
10
9
8
8
21
21
21
20
20
20
147
113
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
E
9
0.2
N
4
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
Energy kJ
4
2
2
6
1
10
10
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
19
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
6
6
5
5
5
5
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
4
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2.3
SSW
7
2.3
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
0.9
WSW
4
1
W
4
Energy kJ
8
55
60
80
144
167
156
134
147
150
157
152
152
129
195
330
456
445
512
520
305
32
40
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
141
147
149
1301
720
39
39
7
68
220
7
1760
144
2453
1301
971
844
733
832
2778
389
144
299
264
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
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