Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 6PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 37 | 76 | 83 | 82 | 51 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 43 | 77 | 88 | 73 | 50 | 52 | 49 | 45 | 41 | 32 | 19 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 2:52PM1.03m | 2:56AM0.81m | 3:49PM1.04m | 3:54AM0.76m | 4:43PM1.05m | 4:53AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27AM0.04m | 9:14PM0.16m | 9:13AM0.07m | 10:12PM0.18m | 9:59AM0.10m | 11:09PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | 8:25 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 34 | 23 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 9 | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 5 | E 11 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 7 | NE 6 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 2 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 88 | 73 | 50 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 11 | — | — | SSE 7 | — | S 8 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 6 | SE 6 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 10 | — | 1 | — | 26 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | NNW 3 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — |
| kJ | 10 | 37 | 76 | 83 | 82 | 30 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 77 | 16 | 98 | 71 | 52 | 49 | 45 | 41 | 32 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2865 | 2962 | 411 | 340 | 0 | 175 | 175 | 137 | 95 | 356 | 457 | 294 | 242 | 176 | 176 | 242 | 137 | 258 | 258 | 593 | 356 | 356 | 138 | 484 |
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