Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (28 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 11PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 226 | 266 | 330 | 340 | 269 | 230 | 200 | 200 | 230 | 251 | 266 | 250 | 220 | 191 | 202 | 174 | 153 | 153 | 138 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:34AM0.26m | 12:56PM0.26m | 1:22AM0.26m | 1:39PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.13m | 7:53AM0.14m | 7:19PM0.12m | 8:32AM0.14m | 7:59PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 340 | 269 | 230 | 200 | 200 | 230 | 251 | 266 | 250 | 220 | 191 | 202 | 174 | 153 | 153 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | ENE 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 22 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 226 | 266 | 330 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 417 | 141 | 1125 | 536 | 141 | 141 | 155 | 168 | 308 | 141 | 141 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 141 | 141 |
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