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K.O.A Surf Forecast
/ Carolina North (37 breaks) / Carolina (12 breaks) /
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K.O.A surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
K.O.A surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's K.O.A sea temperature is
10.1° C
(Which is 8.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at K.O.A today?
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 7PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
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 kJ (?) | 31 | 34 | 32 | 110 | 77 | 86 | 111 | 52 | 66 | 125 | 176 | 171 | 160 | 178 | 196 | 155 | 131 | 153 | 161 | 165 | 145 | 34 | 167 | 169 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:27AM 0.14 | 11:13PM 0.16 | 10:52AM 0.14 | 11:52PM 0.17 | 11:15AM 0.13 | 12:28AM 0.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:51PM 0.03 | 6:14AM 0.04 | 6:27PM 0.03 | 6:59AM 0.05 | 7:00PM 0.03 | 7:43AM 0.06 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
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