
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (03 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 10PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 34 | 39 | 50 | 54 | 44 | 110 | 103 | 109 | 114 | 117 | 120 | 201 | 176 | 184 | 193 | 207 | 189 | 268 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:45PM1.06m | 3:23AM1.08m | 3:46PM1.04m | 4:21AM1.15m | 4:39PM1.02m | 5:10AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04PM0.12m | 9:31AM0.13m | 9:55PM0.10m | 10:31AM0.12m | 10:43PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | |
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
11 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 34 | 39 | 50 | 54 | 44 | 110 | 103 | 109 | 114 | 117 | 120 | 201 | 3 | 164 | 186 | 207 | 189 | 189 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 11 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | — | — | SE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 176 | 184 | 193 | — | — | 268 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 481 | 242 | 242 | 176 | 242 | 242 | 481 | 481 | 481 | 481 | 481 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 481 | 852 | 1952 | 434 | 210 | 283 |
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