K.O.A 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.54° N 75.47° W

Issued: 12 pm 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's K.O.A sea temperature is

18.2°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at K.O.A today (02 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 3PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s
Afternoon (02 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	5s
Evening (02 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	5s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 19°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 2					Tuesday 3								Wednesday 4								Thu 5
	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	67	63	28	31	30	37	41	57	59	77	84	131	159	202	247	247	224	254	280	280	316	316	324	413
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	ENE	E	E	E	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross
High Tide			3:57PM0.23m					4:39AM0.23m				5:29PM0.23m				5:52AM0.23m				6:41PM0.23m				6:55AM0.23m
Low Tide		10:21AM0.13m				10:49PM0.15m				11:30AM0.12m				00:31AM0.15m				12:39PM0.12m					1:44AM0.15m


	6:24	—	—	—	—	—	6:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:26	—
	—	—	5:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:04	—	—	—	—	5:02
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	19	20	20	21	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	22	22	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21
Feels °C	16	17	18	18	19	19	19	18	17	20	19	20	20	22	22	19	21	21	22	22	23	22	21	22
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 5	NE 6	NE 6	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	NE 6	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
kJ	67	63	28	10	13	37	41	57	59	77	84	1	159	202	247	247	224	254	280	280	316	316	324	413
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 15	NE 5	NE 6	ESE 8	E 8	NE 6	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 6	E 9	NE 8	NE 7	E 12	NE 6	—	E 12	E 12	—	E 12	—	—	—	—
kJ	4	11	18	12	10	10	6	7	7	6	15	2	2	3	2	—	3	3	—	3	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 15	E 15	ESE 8	SE 8	SE 8	E 8	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	NE 6	E 12	E 12	—	E 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	4	4	20	2	2	4	8	7	7	7	1	3	3	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	ESE 5	—	ESE 5	ESE 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	25	30	—	31	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	131	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Surf City Pier Carolina North	Pelican Poles Carolina South	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Triple S Pier Carolina North	Triple S Pier Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Triple S Pier Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Atlantic Beach Carolina North	Pelican Poles Carolina South	Pelican Poles Carolina South	Triple S Pier Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	North End Virginia	Pelican Poles Carolina South	Shackleford Banks Carolina North	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Corolla Lighthouse Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Rodanthe Pier Carolina North
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	3	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	227	417	168	147	147	141	147	149	149	417	417	147	141	141	141	141	161	417	141	99	99	99	68	4
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina	Surf City Pier		Bogue Pier	Bogue Pier	Ocean Isle Beach/pier	Ocean Isle Beach/pier	Bogue Pier	Ocean Isle Beach/pier	Bogue Pier			Bogue Pier	Ocean Isle Beach/pier	Topsail Island	Ocean Isle Beach/pier	Shackleford Banks			Shackleford Banks	Shackleford Banks	Shackleford Banks	Shackleford Banks	Shit Pipe	Chicahauk
Rating (10 max)	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	1			2	1	1	1	3			2	2	2	2	1	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	5	6

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