Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 4PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | NE 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 35 | 41 | 47 | 50 | 64 | 68 | 57 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 44 | 44 | 38 | 47 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:48PM1.05m | 2:00AM0.89m | 2:43PM1.10m | 3:00AM0.86m | 3:43PM1.15m | 4:05AM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM0.16m | 8:19AM0.01m | 9:14PM0.13m | 9:12AM-0.01m | 10:16PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | 8:23 |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 33 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 68 | 57 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 44 | 44 | 21 | 47 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | E 13 | SSE 6 | E 13 | S 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | SSE 6 | E 12 | E 11 | — | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 32 | 35 | 41 | 47 | 50 | 64 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 78 | 2696 | 467 | 138 | 138 | 119 | 176 | 242 | 593 | 593 | 295 | 283 | 210 | 16 | 16 | 46 | 46 | 761 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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