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K.O.A surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 02 Jun 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
21.8° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at K.O.A today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 7AM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 9 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | |
96 | 315 | 672 | 834 | 955 | 1199 | 1420 | 1304 | 1010 | 821 | 612 | 524 | 446 | 428 | 350 | 294 | 233 | 186 | 146 | 124 | 159 | 123 | 97 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 00:04AM0.22m | 11:56AM0.16m | 00:38AM0.22m | 12:41PM0.16m | 1:15AM0.21m | 1:28PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:56AM0.09m | 7:22PM0.09m | 8:34AM0.10m | 7:57PM0.10m | 9:10AM0.10m | 8:26PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
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Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
 kJ | 96 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 12 | — | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 446 | 428 | 350 | 294 | 233 | 186 | 146 | 124 | 94 | 123 | 97 | 94 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | ESE 9 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 3 | 101 | 79 | 64 | 62 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 21 | 25 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 50 | 315 | 672 | 834 | 955 | 1199 | 1420 | 1304 | 1010 | 821 | 612 | 524 | — | — | — | 264 | — | — | 60 | 112 | 159 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 417 | 380 | 380 | 536 | 417 | 177 | 177 | 144 | 144 | 149 | 149 | 417 | 318 | 417 | 149 | 141 | 144 | 141 | 141 | 1555 | 1760 | 417 | 99 |
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