Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at K.O.A today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 5PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 39 | 40 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 58 | 67 | 53 | 52 | 48 | 47 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 77 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 59 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | on |
High Tide | 8:01AM0.17m | 9:26PM0.22m | 8:54AM0.16m | 10:04PM0.23m | 9:47AM0.16m | 10:41PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29PM0.07m | 4:35AM0.11m | 4:17PM0.08m | 5:27AM0.11m | 5:05PM0.09m | 6:14AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | 8:21 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 40 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 58 | 67 | 53 | 52 | 48 | 47 | 63 | 90 | 74 | 47 | 50 | 50 | 38 | 36 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | E 12 | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 39 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 77 | 63 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 15 | 31 | 39 | 31 | 38 | 58 | 62 | 84 | 114 | 118 | 113 | 113 | 127 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 512 | 494 | 494 | 264 | 334 | 264 | 264 | 68 | 68 | 413 | 7 | 68 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 161 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 147 |
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