Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 9PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | E 9 | E 8 | E 17 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 16 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 28 | 37 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 72 | 69 | 77 | 74 | 90 | 10 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | 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 | 10:41AM0.18m | 11:19PM0.23m | 11:45AM0.18m | 00:05AM0.23m | 12:49PM0.17m | 00:57AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:58PM0.09m | 7:00AM0.08m | 6:51PM0.09m | 7:53AM0.07m | 7:41PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | 8:19 | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | NNE 4 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 16 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | ESE 6 | SSE 7 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
135 | 94 | 97 | 79 | 79 | 77 | 60 | 58 | 41 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 86 | 41 | 18 | 37 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | E 8 | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | — | SE 16 | ESE 6 | SE 16 | ESE 6 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 10 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | SE 16 | — | SE 16 | — | — | E 8 | — | E 9 |
— | 3 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 10 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
5 | 28 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 68 | 72 | 69 | 77 | 74 | 90 | 5 | 46 | 107 | 60 | 130 | 152 | 170 | 153 | 163 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 141 | 149 | 179 | 227 | 420 | 35 | 149 | 630 | 1434 | 1311 | 1301 | 68 | 145 | 144 | 161 | 155 | 144 | 144 | 159 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 559 |
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