
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Croatan today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Croatan at 5AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Croatan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 42 | 71 | 87 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:58PM0.97m | 12:30PM1.17m | 1:05AM0.98m | 1:37PM1.11m | 2:16AM1.01m | 2:45PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08AM0.11m | 7:11PM0.15m | 7:18AM0.13m | 8:09PM0.15m | 8:25AM0.14m | 9:04PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 9 | NE 7 | E 12 |
27 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | E 8 | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | E 12 | E 7 |
36 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 36 | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | NE 8 | E 15 | E 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 11 | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 12 | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 71 | 87 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 1952 | 294 | 1966 | 2146 | 1988 | 1170 | 1952 | 481 | 481 | 1170 | 769 | 1170 | 1170 | 1239 | 242 | 294 | 242 | 252 | 481 | 481 | 481 | 242 | 242 |
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