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K.O.A surf Forecast / Carolina North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 26 Apr 2024 EDT
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
K.O.A surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's K.O.A sea temperature is 14.0°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 20.0 °C max: 22.3 °C min: 17.6 °C)
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K.O.A surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's K.O.A sea temperature is 14.0°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 20.0 °C max: 22.3 °C min: 17.6 °C)
How big are the waves at K.O.A today?
The current surf forecast for K.O.A at 5PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at K.O.A. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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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 | 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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 326 | 306 | 287 | 270 | 280 | 261 | 252 | 259 | 256 | 238 | 264 | 270 | 264 | 264 | 230 | 235 | 258 | 270 | 276 | 246 | 255 | 205 | 162 | 166 | 158 | 158 | 154 | 122 | 122 | 120 | 87 | 83 | 83 | 108 | 115 | 102 | 100 | 96 | 68 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 36 | 40 | 54 | 61 | 62 | 86 | 84 | 80 | 71 | 76 | 59 | 51 | 50 | 35 | 35 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | 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 | cross- off | off | off | glass | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:06PM 0.18 | 12:34AM 0.29 | 12:49PM 0.18 | 1:19AM 0.29 | 1:37PM 0.17 | 2:07AM 0.29 | 2:34PM 0.17 | 3:01AM 0.29 | 3:41PM 0.18 | 3:59AM 0.28 | 4:56PM 0.20 | 5:01AM 0.28 | 6:07PM 0.23 | 6:05AM 0.27 | 7:08PM 0.26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:33PM 0.02 | 7:15AM 0.03 | 6:12PM 0.02 | 8:09AM 0.03 | 6:59PM 0.03 | 9:07AM 0.04 | 7:55PM 0.04 | 10:06AM 0.03 | 9:04PM 0.05 | 11:03AM 0.03 | 10:22PM 0.05 | 11:55AM 0.02 | 11:44PM 0.05 | 12:44PM 0.01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - |
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| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
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