
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 10AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 35°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 47 | 46 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 41 | 33 | 38 | 23 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 47 | 14 | 19 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:09AM0.87m | 10:21PM1.06m | 10:50AM0.89m | 11:00PM1.03m | 11:31AM0.92m | 11:39PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:02AM0.05m | 4:01PM0.13m | 4:40AM0.05m | 4:44PM0.16m | 5:19AM0.05m | 5:31PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | 8:25 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 32 | 37 | 34 | 34 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
43 | 47 | 46 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 41 | 33 | 38 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 16 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 13 | 19 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | 18 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 9 | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | SE 9 | — | SSW 4 | N 3 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 23 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 47 | — | 10 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 481 | 481 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1137 | 1137 | 1138 | 210 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 1265 | 356 | 352 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 567 | 1239 | 1239 | 1239 |
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