Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 9AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (19 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 12 | SE 3 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 93 | 78 | 54 | 40 | 23 | 14 | 22 | 44 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:27PM1.18m | 12:03PM1.03m | 00:18AM1.09m | 12:59PM1.03m | 1:09AM0.98m | 1:55PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56AM-0.06m | 6:09PM0.02m | 6:48AM-0.03m | 7:11PM0.08m | 7:39AM0.01m | 8:13PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 13 | E 12 | SE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 93 | 78 | 54 | 40 | 23 | 6 | 22 | 44 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | SE 8 | E 13 | NNE 3 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 3 | — | — | E 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | E 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 13 | E 8 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 3 | E 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | NNE 3 | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | SE 7 | SSE 4 | S 4 | WSW 3 | NNW 2 | N 3 | — | SE 6 | SE 3 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | 24 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 14 | 8 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 204 | 137 | 175 | 0 | 106 | 176 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 299 | 361 | 356 | 481 | 178 | 138 | 540 | 1231 | 1231 | 1231 | 1231 |
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