
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (19 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 11PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
88 | 127 | 160 | 218 | 308 | 308 | 272 | 234 | 199 | 163 | 135 | 105 | 86 | 86 | 72 | 69 | 77 | 74 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:35PM0.25m | 5:49AM0.25m | 6:49PM0.25m | 7:12AM0.25m | 7:55PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34PM0.19m | 1:15PM0.16m | 1:41AM0.19m | 2:16PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
50 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 11 | 308 | 272 | 234 | 199 | 163 | 135 | 105 | 86 | 86 | 72 | 69 | 77 | 74 | 76 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
13 | 12 | 12 | — | 55 | 12 | 23 | 30 | 50 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 11 | — | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 |
88 | 127 | 160 | 218 | 308 | — | — | — | — | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1057 | 904 | 904 | 147 | 147 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 1125 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1044 | 909 | 145 |
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