Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 9PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 56 | 59 | 60 | 50 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 47 | 35 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 39 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:13PM0.20m | 4:53AM0.22m | 7:07PM0.21m | 5:52AM0.21m | 7:56PM0.21m | 7:01AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49AM0.06m | 10:42PM0.13m | 11:32AM0.06m | 11:35PM0.14m | 12:21PM0.07m | 00:34AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | 8:19 |
mm | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 7 | NE 7 | SE 10 | NE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | S 8 |
| kJ | 35 | 34 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 33 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 39 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 147 | 8 | 23 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 259 | 186 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 7 | SE 10 | NE 7 | SE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 56 | 59 | 15 | 50 | 59 | 24 | 23 | 33 | 35 | 39 | 31 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 10 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 11 | E 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 13 | 60 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 55 | 47 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | W 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 37 | 32 | — | 37 | — | 64 | 47 | 92 | 172 | 233 | 273 | 210 | 149 | 175 | 127 | 178 | 249 | 237 | 286 | 352 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 35 | 40 | 35 | 35 | 161 | 179 | 0 | 7 | 99 | 149 | 145 | 68 | 145 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 68 | 309 | 159 | 466 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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