
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today (23 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 10PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
301 | 358 | 277 | 371 | 412 | 398 | 388 | 363 | 364 | 327 | 349 | 371 | 381 | 381 | 424 | 435 | 443 | 458 | 422 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:57PM1.02m | 6:21AM1.15m | 6:39PM1.03m | 7:03AM1.24m | 7:22PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:03AM0.09m | 12:39PM0.07m | 00:41AM0.03m | 1:26PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | — | ENE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 13 |
3 | 140 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | 162 | — | 101 | 344 | 344 | 195 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
301 | 358 | 277 | 371 | 412 | 398 | 388 | 363 | 364 | 327 | 349 | 371 | 381 | 381 | 424 | 435 | 443 | 458 | 422 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 614 | 616 | 630 | 554 | 543 | 284 | 451 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 436 | 419 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 397 | 390 |
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