Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (10 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 11PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 33°C on Mon night, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:33PM1.29m | 6:57AM1.05m | 7:27PM1.31m | 7:52AM1.12m | 8:17PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02AM0.01m | 12:59PM-0.07m | 1:52AM-0.04m | 1:56PM-0.09m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 33 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNW 3 | SE 8 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | SE 2 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1239 | 927 | 235 | 294 | 294 | 299 | 299 | 2696 | 3002 | 1289 | 176 | 242 | 242 | 1142 | 242 | 1142 | 1289 | 1239 | 462 |
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