
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Corolla Lighthouse today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 4PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Corolla Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 11:46AM1.06m | 11:56PM1.04m | 12:32PM1.09m | 00:46AM0.99m | 1:24PM1.13m | 1:42AM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35AM0.09m | 5:58PM0.18m | 6:15AM0.09m | 6:52PM0.19m | 7:00AM0.08m | 7:54PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 28 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SE 5 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | NE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | W 3 | SE 5 | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | S 4 | SW 4 |
3 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 37 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 897 | 897 | 897 | 2905 | 1249 | 853 | 223 | 771 | 1110 | 330 | 2265 | 2265 | 204 | 1110 | 32 | 31 | 46 | 46 | 176 | 31 | 502 | 118 | 504 | 31 |
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