
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Corolla Lighthouse today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 1PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Corolla Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 33°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 4 | E 8 | SE 8 | NNW 3 | N 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 10 | NE 5 | SE 4 | E 13 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:49AM1.11m | 7:18PM1.37m | 7:43AM1.19m | 8:08PM1.36m | 8:34AM1.25m | 8:55PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:53PM-0.04m | 1:44AM-0.05m | 1:49PM-0.07m | 2:30AM-0.08m | 2:42PM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 4 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NE 5 | SSE 4 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 3 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 8 | NE 5 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | — | E 8 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | E 9 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 2 | W 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | — | — | SE 2 | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1391 | 1910 | 2675 | 2675 | 2077 | 1312 | 225 | 262 | 92 | 344 | 1391 | 2926 | 1685 | 1262 | 1254 | 1388 | 457 | 391 | 330 | 2172 | 386 | 506 | 49 |
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