K.O.A Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.54° N 75.47° W

K.O.A 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's K.O.A sea temperature is
27.7°C
0.9° 

K.O.A surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at K.O.A today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 5PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
55
39
39
39
38
38
45
45
44
45
45
27
28
36
36
36
35
35
33
44
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
35
SW
25
SW
30
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:23AM0.23m
11:55PM0.27m
12:00PM0.23m
00:15AM0.27m
12:38PM0.24m
Low Tide
6:25PM0.12m
7:29AM0.15m
6:52PM0.13m
7:59AM0.14m
7:02PM0.14m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:35
7:32
7:31
 mm
2
2
4
3
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
27
26
26
26
28
27
27
27
26
27
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
Feels °C
28
24
26
26
30
29
30
29
29
30
28
29
29
28
27
27
28
28
29
28
29
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