Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 8AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 06). 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 (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 20 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 42 | 56 | 73 | 86 | 126 | 173 | 146 | 130 | 133 | 133 | 127 | 99 | 67 | 68 | 52 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:27AM0.25m | 6:46PM0.25m | 6:54AM0.25m | 8:01PM0.26m | 8:12AM0.25m | 9:08PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:06PM0.15m | 11:45PM0.17m | 2:16PM0.15m | 3:14AM0.18m | 3:27PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | ESE 6 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ESE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 37 | 33 | 46 | 84 | 133 | 133 | 127 | 99 | 34 | 43 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | 70 | 74 | 40 | 41 | 67 | 68 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | — | 18 | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | 23 | 24 | 24 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 14 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 42 | 56 | 73 | 86 | 126 | 173 | 146 | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 890 | 838 | 579 | 579 | 838 | 838 | 839 | 839 | 435 | 308 | 320 | 433 | 642 | 541 | 334 | 435 | 264 | 264 | 168 | 417 | 417 | 417 | 417 | 141 |
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