Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 8AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 44 | 43 | 34 | 28 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 69 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:54AM0.76m | 4:43PM1.05m | 4:53AM0.73m | 5:32PM1.07m | 5:47AM0.73m | 6:17PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:59AM0.10m | 11:09PM0.18m | 10:46AM0.12m | 00:03AM0.16m | 11:35AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 26 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 16 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | E 9 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | S 2 | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 44 | 43 | 34 | 28 | 22 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 69 | 51 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 242 | 176 | 242 | 252 | 356 | 404 | 337 | 356 | 356 | 413 | 469 | 572 | 1268 | 1268 | 852 | 927 | 353 | 317 | 235 | 228 | 418 | 808 | 800 | 881 |
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