
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 8PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 52 | 42 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:56PM0.18m | 2:10AM0.22m | 2:53PM0.18m | 2:44AM0.22m | 3:59PM0.19m | 3:22AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26AM0.10m | 8:10PM0.10m | 9:48AM0.10m | 8:37PM0.11m | 9:49AM0.09m | 9:13PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | 8:20 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
53 | 52 | 42 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 31 | 52 | 80 | 105 | 116 | 146 | 151 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 642 | 2167 | 1729 | 537 | 299 | 299 | 584 | 844 | 1821 | 878 | 1890 | 805 | 793 | 310 | 581 | 420 | 1843 | 2167 | 2167 | 1049 | 144 | 50 | 299 | 145 |
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