Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Corolla Lighthouse today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 10PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Corolla Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 13 | E 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 28 | 67 | 61 | 59 | 55 | 56 | 49 | 48 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:24PM1.17m | 10:52AM1.35m | 11:10PM1.11m | 11:41AM1.33m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:31PM0.15m | 4:31AM0.09m | 5:20PM0.18m | 5:15AM0.11m | 6:16PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 67 | 61 | 59 | 55 | 56 | 49 | 48 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | SSE 2 | S 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1049 | 1085 | 1085 | 1113 | 1905 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 126 | 126 | 303 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 294 |
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