
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 2AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 07). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue night, min 26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 58 | 41 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 44 | 36 | 38 | 50 | 51 | 43 | 43 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:09PM0.19m | 4:03AM0.22m | 6:13PM0.20m | 4:53AM0.22m | 7:07PM0.21m | 5:52AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55PM0.12m | 10:49AM0.06m | 10:42PM0.13m | 11:32AM0.06m | 11:35PM0.14m | 12:21PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | |
mm | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 8 |
43 | 58 | 41 | 55 | 60 | 48 | 35 | 36 | 27 | 26 | 36 | 30 | 35 | 45 | 48 | 38 | 50 | 51 | 43 | 43 | 31 | 135 | 117 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 |
2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 59 | 59 | 50 | 25 | 24 | 55 | 44 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 31 | 25 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | NE 7 | E 14 | E 13 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | ENE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 11 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 12 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 10 |
4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 59 | 56 | 2 | 41 | 30 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | W 4 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
56 | 67 | 69 | 82 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 38 | 58 | 58 | 3 | 34 | 35 | — | — | 64 | 113 | 184 | 200 | 227 | 204 | 16 | 180 | 117 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 595 | 1979 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 220 | 334 | 26 | 20 | 39 | 59 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 68 | 144 | 68 | 68 | 39 |
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