Fossil Beach Kodiak

Alaska

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Surf Quality:
FAIR

Current Conditions

FAIR
Fair conditions - still worth a paddle. Tiny waves under 1ft with quality 9s ground swell but strong 16kt winds making it choppy Note: winds from NE would be better.

🌬️ WIND

N
E
S
W
16
kt

🌊 SWELL

N
E
S
W
0.8
ft
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Swell Height
0.8ft
🌊
Swell Period
9s
💨
Wind Speed
16kt
🌡️
Air Temp
17°C
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Wind Gusts
--kt
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Precipitation
0mm

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📍 Local Knowledge

Fossil Beach Kodiak in Kodiak Island, Alaska is an exposed reef break that frequently produces surfable waves. The spot works best when a south-southwest swell combines with offshore winds from the northeast, creating clean conditions. It receives a mix of groundswells and windswells, with waves breaking both left and right, and performs well at all tide stages. The best time for consistent, clean surf is during winter, especially in December. The spot is rarely crowded, making it a great option for surfers seeking quality waves in a quieter setting.

Best Swell: SW
Bottom: Reef

Ideal Conditions

Swell: SSW
Wind: NE

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