
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 5PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 40 | 76 | 96 | 240 | 452 | 455 | 456 | 400 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:56PM0.21m | 7:01AM0.20m | 8:43PM0.22m | 2:52AM0.13m | 8:16AM0.20m | 9:29PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:21PM0.07m | 00:34AM0.13m | 1:17PM0.08m | 1:49AM0.13m | 3:32AM0.13m | 3:36PM0.09m | 4:54AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | 8:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | ESE 9 |
75 | 58 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 161 | 111 | 22 | 102 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 118 | 97 | 77 | 59 | 44 | 33 | 31 | 21 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 10 | SE 9 | NNE 7 | SE 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
21 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 32 | 13 | 12 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
23 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | — | S 7 | — | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SW 7 | W 3 | NW 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
2 | 100 | 72 | 123 | 216 | 275 | — | 94 | — | 103 | 125 | 110 | 192 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 40 | 76 | 96 | 240 | 452 | 455 | 456 | 400 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 299 | 299 | 67 | 7 | 7 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 147 | 40 | 141 | 141 | 149 | 818 | 149 | 227 | 227 | 438 |
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