
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Corolla Lighthouse today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 8AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Corolla Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | E 11 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 3 | ESE 7 |
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2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 49 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:59AM0.90m | 3:36PM1.10m | 3:54AM0.86m | 4:29PM1.11m | 4:47AM0.85m | 5:18PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04AM0.08m | 10:06PM0.14m | 9:54AM0.10m | 11:01PM0.14m | 10:43AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 4 | E 9 | ESE 7 |
2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 9 | — | E 9 |
2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 3 | SSE 3 |
17 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 49 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 22 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 213 | 176 | 213 | 499 | 502 | 225 | 204 | 203 | 130 | 45 | 213 | 393 | 441 | 459 | 393 | 393 | 456 | 522 | 599 | 2257 | 1105 | 1105 | 897 |
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