Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 7AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | E 8 | ESE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 44 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 23 | 35 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:51AM0.22m | 8:14PM0.23m | 2:15AM0.15m | 8:14AM0.22m | 9:14PM0.24m | 9:25AM0.22m | 10:11PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:05AM0.15m | 1:16PM0.12m | 1:21AM0.15m | 3:19AM0.15m | 3:40PM0.12m | 4:41AM0.14m | 4:42PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 44 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 23 | 35 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 50 | 32 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | E 12 | E 8 | WNW 3 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | — | S 5 | SSW 3 | SSE 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | S 6 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 66 | 30 | 39 | 41 | — | — | 32 | 31 | 19 | 31 | 33 | 25 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 32 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 145 | 147 | 0 | 7 | 466 | 494 | 476 | 472 | 227 | 793 | 7 | 802 | 1308 | 1436 | 1301 | 521 | 413 | 220 | 227 | 147 | 466 | 508 | 584 | 220 |
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