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) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 4PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| 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) | 2ft (0.6m) | 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 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 8 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 102 | 74 | 61 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | 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 |
High Tide | 10:41AM0.18m | 11:19PM0.23m | 11:45AM0.18m | 00:05AM0.23m | 12:49PM0.17m | 00:57AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07AM0.09m | 5:58PM0.09m | 7:00AM0.08m | 6:51PM0.09m | 7:53AM0.07m | 7:41PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | 8:19 | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | NNE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 5 | SSE 7 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
14 | 211 | 114 | 94 | 97 | 79 | 79 | 62 | 60 | 56 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 51 | 70 | 75 | 59 | 9 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 8 | N 4 | — | — | E 9 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 16 | N 5 | ESE 5 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 |
2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | N 5 | SE 16 | SE 16 | — | NE 5 | E 8 | — |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 7 | NW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | — | WSW 4 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
236 | 355 | 6 | 28 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 53 | 102 | 74 | 61 | — | 8 | 92 | 58 | 81 | 62 | 107 | 157 | 161 | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 145 | 39 | 179 | 147 | 149 | 227 | 259 | 7 | 280 | 227 | 149 | 877 | 1437 | 144 | 1301 | 144 | 220 | 145 | 159 | 159 | 144 | 469 | 518 | 690 |
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