Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 2PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed night, min 19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
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38 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 63 | 97 | 102 | 116 | 163 | 147 | 140 | 144 | 124 | 118 | 114 | 94 | 50 | 37 | 38 | 31 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:08AM0.20m | 5:58PM0.18m | 4:53AM0.20m | 7:01PM0.19m | 5:40AM0.20m | 7:53PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53AM0.08m | 10:44PM0.12m | 11:33AM0.07m | 11:29PM0.12m | 12:17PM0.06m | 00:19AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | 8:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 |
51 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 116 | 163 | 147 | 140 | 144 | 124 | 118 | 114 | 94 | 50 | 37 | 38 | 31 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | ESE 8 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 6 |
38 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 23 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 8 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
89 | — | 9 | 25 | 63 | 97 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 29 | 43 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 40 | 149 | 734 | 840 | 858 | 1308 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 334 | 417 | 417 | 417 | 955 | 955 | 955 | 99 | 1821 | 2161 | 1821 | 909 | 844 | 354 |
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