Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 8PM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1906 | 1681 | 1280 | 1090 | 990 | 903 | 726 | 712 | 637 | 588 | 625 | 583 | 1006 | 921 | 847 | 887 | 821 | 739 | 739 | 705 | 650 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:27AM0.25m | 8:57PM0.25m | 9:16AM0.25m | 9:33PM0.25m | 10:01AM0.25m | 10:04PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:23PM0.14m | 4:14AM0.16m | 4:12PM0.14m | 4:58AM0.15m | 4:56PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1906 | 1681 | 1280 | 1090 | 990 | 903 | 726 | 2 | 8 | 588 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 178 | 178 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 14 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 712 | 637 | — | 625 | 583 | 1006 | 921 | 847 | 887 | 821 | 739 | 739 | 705 | 650 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 141 | 149 | 147 | 147 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 577 | 577 | 536 | 501 | 472 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 381 | 342 |
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