
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Corolla Lighthouse today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 1PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Corolla Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
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1901 | 2213 | 3204 | 3204 | 3204 | 2986 | 1565 | 1513 | 2300 | 1815 | 1757 | 1628 | 1622 | 1592 | 1527 | 1628 | 1466 | 1596 | 1626 | 1976 | 1815 | 1846 | 1881 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:06AM0.95m | 2:29PM1.10m | 3:07AM0.99m | 3:26PM1.11m | 4:04AM1.06m | 4:20PM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07AM0.40m | 9:10PM0.37m | 9:11AM0.39m | 9:59PM0.32m | 10:12AM0.34m | 10:44PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
— | — | 3204 | 3204 | 3204 | 2986 | 1565 | 1513 | 2300 | 1800 | 1757 | 1628 | 1484 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 1815 | 1846 | 1881 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
1901 | 2213 | 2521 | 2590 | 2664 | 2655 | 319 | 286 | 2034 | 1815 | 1584 | 1584 | 1622 | 1592 | 1527 | 1628 | 1466 | 1596 | 1626 | 1720 | 1720 | 1613 | 1578 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 344 | 344 | 348 | 344 | 344 | 344 | 217 | 217 | 344 | 217 | 344 | 344 | 344 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 204 | 204 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 204 | 204 |
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