
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Corolla Lighthouse today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 9AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Corolla Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 34°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 16 | 20 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 21 | 19 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:42AM0.95m | 2:22PM1.17m | 2:45AM0.92m | 3:25PM1.22m | 3:51AM0.91m | 4:29PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52AM0.08m | 9:00PM0.16m | 8:50AM0.06m | 10:07PM0.12m | 9:52AM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 32 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 23 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
9 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SE 4 |
11 | 12 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 3 |
— | — | 20 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 23 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 49 | 92 | 130 | 130 | 775 | 130 | 118 | 62 | 118 | 92 | 31 | 31 | 776 | 45 | 46 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 328 | 92 |
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