Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 6PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 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 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 43 | 30 | 40 | 39 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:43PM1.05m | 4:53AM0.73m | 5:32PM1.07m | 5:47AM0.73m | 6:17PM1.09m | 6:35AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:59AM0.10m | 11:09PM0.18m | 10:46AM0.12m | 00:03AM0.16m | 11:35AM0.12m | 00:51AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | 8:25 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | NNE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 4 | — | — | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 21 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | E 9 | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 12 | — | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | NE 4 | E 9 | — | E 9 | — | E 8 | E 12 | E 8 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 17 | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 43 | 30 | 40 | 39 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 176 | 289 | 459 | 349 | 356 | 356 | 418 | 594 | 594 | 1132 | 1132 | 927 | 401 | 353 | 290 | 228 | 235 | 361 | 175 | 185 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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