
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 8PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 72 | 59 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 117 | 79 | 65 | 66 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 43 | 31 | |
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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:27PM1.08m | 3:33AM0.76m | 4:28PM1.16m | 4:38AM0.76m | 5:29PM1.23m | 5:41AM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:40AM-0.03m | 9:57PM0.12m | 9:37AM-0.07m | 11:03PM0.08m | 10:38AM-0.11m | 00:05AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | 8:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
23 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 72 | 59 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 117 | 79 | 65 | 66 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 72 | 39 | 43 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | E 7 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
28 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 4 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | E 10 | W 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | W 3 | E 8 | E 7 |
15 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 3 | — | — | W 3 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 |
— | 34 | 40 | 115 | 153 | 185 | 158 | 9 | 6 | 82 | 123 | 169 | 186 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 65 | 86 | 77 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 131 | 176 | 177 | 299 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 299 | 344 | 236 | 507 | 157 | 43 | 0 | 766 | 1338 | 236 | 334 | 157 | 115 | 157 |
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