Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 2AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 135 | 116 | 116 | 93 | 160 | 190 | 229 | 220 | 192 | 183 | 189 | 131 | 94 | 88 | 196 | 94 | 85 | 196 | 167 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:15AM0.25m | 2:30PM0.25m | 3:12AM0.24m | 3:34PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59PM0.12m | 9:19AM0.14m | 8:48PM0.12m | 10:16AM0.14m | 9:49PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 17 | E 17 |
| kJ | 135 | 116 | 116 | 93 | 93 | 87 | 94 | 99 | 78 | 78 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 85 | 83 | 85 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 17 | E 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 34 | 160 | 190 | 229 | 220 | 192 | 183 | 189 | 131 | 94 | 88 | 196 | 94 | 73 | 196 | 167 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 141 | 141 | 521 | 1807 | 1053 | 177 | 177 | 320 | 417 | 299 | 168 | 417 | 1821 | 1812 | 417 | 1807 | 1807 |
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