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Croatan surfForecast / Virginia / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Croatan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Croatan sea temperature is
9.1° C
(Which is 3.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Croatan today?
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 6AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 27). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s 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 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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 kJ (?) | 84 | 86 | 16 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 34 | 106 | 83 | 73 | 74 | 93 | 152 | 167 | 128 | 126 | 99 | 67 | 49 | 42 | 36 | 27 | 19 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:32AM 1.01 | 4:06PM 0.87 | 4:47AM 1.01 | 5:15PM 0.94 | 5:48AM 1.02 | 6:11PM 1.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:00PM 0.06 | 10:03AM 0.12 | 10:11PM 0.05 | 11:04AM 0.09 | 11:19PM 0.02 | 11:58AM 0.05 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
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