
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 9AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 38 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 33 | 27 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 33 | 33 | 48 | 33 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:35AM0.75m | 7:01PM1.10m | 7:20AM0.78m | 7:42PM1.11m | 8:04AM0.80m | 8:24PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:51AM0.14m | 12:24PM0.12m | 1:34AM0.12m | 1:11PM0.11m | 2:13AM0.09m | 1:55PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
8 | 17 | 11 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 33 | 27 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 33 | 33 | 48 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 16 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | SSW 2 | S 6 | SSE 5 | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 |
24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 38 | 8 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 175 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 356 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 165 | 138 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 176 | 2310 | 445 | 242 | 242 |
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