Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 3AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 40 | 31 | 20 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 27 | 39 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 28 | 35 | 33 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:32PM1.07m | 5:47AM0.73m | 6:17PM1.09m | 6:35AM0.75m | 7:01PM1.10m | 7:20AM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:03AM0.16m | 11:35AM0.12m | 00:51AM0.14m | 12:24PM0.12m | 1:34AM0.12m | 1:11PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 4 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | E 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 27 | 39 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 28 | 35 | 28 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | SSE 4 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 10 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 27 | 24 | — | — | 10 | — | 33 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 8 | E 12 | E 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 2 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SW 2 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | N 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 |
| kJ | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | — | 16 | 23 | 40 | 31 | 20 | 28 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1132 | 890 | 1231 | 1231 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 386 | 378 | 258 | 137 | 137 | 0 | 137 | 0 | 78 | 2209 | 106 | 175 | 78 | 137 | 0 | 165 | 165 |
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