Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 9AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 43 | 29 | 28 | 36 | 36 | 29 | 47 | 52 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 12 | 25 | 67 | 95 | 100 | 98 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | glassy | cross | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:07AM0.96m | 12:41PM0.85m | 00:51AM0.94m | 1:30PM0.89m | 1:39AM0.91m | 2:22PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34AM0.10m | 6:48PM0.23m | 7:19AM0.08m | 7:44PM0.21m | 8:06AM0.05m | 8:42PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | — | — |
31 | 43 | 29 | 28 | 36 | 36 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 20 | 11 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 15 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | WSW 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 10 | E 6 | S 4 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | WSW 4 | W 3 | SSW 3 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 |
14 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 47 | 52 | 53 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 67 | 95 | 100 | 98 | 98 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 302 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 235 | 175 | 137 | 14 | 0 | 137 | 78 | 137 | 137 | 349 | 469 | 299 | 138 | 176 | 745 | 745 | 745 | 746 |
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