
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 11AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 56 | 56 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 113 | 60 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 14 | 89 | 59 | 44 | 34 | 34 | 23 | 83 | 129 | 139 | 189 | 235 | |
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 | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:33AM0.76m | 4:28PM1.16m | 4:38AM0.76m | 5:29PM1.23m | 5:41AM0.78m | 6:27PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37AM-0.07m | 11:03PM0.08m | 10:38AM-0.11m | 00:05AM0.02m | 11:39AM-0.15m | 1:02AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | 8:17 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
14 | 56 | 56 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 113 | 60 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 14 | 89 | 59 | 44 | 34 | 34 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
11 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | S 7 |
2 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | SSW 7 | W 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
109 | 14 | 9 | 41 | 97 | 169 | 203 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 77 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 83 | 129 | 139 | 189 | 235 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 177 | 100 | 43 | 299 | 335 | 335 | 43 | 0 | 198 | 198 | 253 | 299 | 253 | 0 | 43 | 198 | 12 | 122 | 115 | 115 | 1466 | 396 | 267 | 253 |
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