Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 1PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 134 | 226 | 126 | 72 | 54 | 42 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 36 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:32AM0.94m | 6:59PM1.34m | 7:28AM0.97m | 7:53PM1.37m | 8:23AM0.99m | 8:48PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:29PM-0.11m | 1:35AM-0.11m | 1:25PM-0.14m | 2:28AM-0.14m | 2:20PM-0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | 8:23 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NNE 3 | SSE 6 | E 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 6 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | N 4 | SE 8 | NE 5 | NNE 5 |
15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 126 | 6 | 72 | 54 | 42 | 31 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | NNE 4 | E 9 | E 9 |
6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | E 9 | SE 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — |
2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | SE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | WSW 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | — | E 2 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 134 | 226 | 126 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 19 | — | 1 | 36 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 176 | 852 | 852 | 2065 | 299 | 349 | 391 | 1142 | 1265 | 1271 | 2218 | 1382 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 176 | 137 | 175 | 292 | 356 | 352 |
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