Croatan Surf and Wind Quality (United-States – Virginia, USA)
The charts below show frequency of occurrence of a certain swell or wind in Croatan, broken down by both direction and strength (wave height).
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
Seasonal Croatan Swell and Wind Distribution
This image shows how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different directions... (show all text)
This chart describes the range of swells directed at Croatan through an average norther... (show all text)
The figure shows how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different directio... (show all text)
This picture describes the variation of swells directed at Croatan over a normal northe... (show all text)
This picture illustrates how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different ... (show all text)
The rose diagram shows the variation of swells directed at Croatan through a typical no... (show all text)
This image describes how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different direct... (show all text)
This chart illustrates the range of swells directed at Croatan through an average north... (show all text)
You can also compare this with Croatan swell conditioned on favourable winds.
Also see overall Croatan surf quality charts (on the guide page) and Croatan surf quality by month.
