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Hatteras Light House surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
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Hatteras Light House surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
24.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today?
The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 4AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed night, min 22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 8 | |
112 | 124 | 139 | 143 | 127 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 105 | 119 | 123 | 25 | 39 | 50 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 47 | 72 | 47 | 59 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | |
High Tide | 4:17PM0.95m | 4:25AM0.82m | 5:08PM1.00m | 5:17AM0.78m | 5:53PM1.04m | 6:04AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32PM0.14m | 10:35AM0.03m | 11:30PM0.12m | 11:17AM0.03m | 00:21AM0.11m | 11:57AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | |
1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 |
18 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 61 | 25 | 39 | 50 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 47 | 72 | 62 | 59 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 14 | E 13 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 9 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | E 12 |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | — |
112 | 124 | 139 | 143 | 127 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 105 | 119 | 123 | 121 | 132 | 123 | 111 | 119 | 150 | 136 | 140 | 134 | 13 | 9 | 5 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 176 | 131 | 193 | 177 | 100 | 73 | 73 | 187 | 335 | 191 | 100 | 177 | 177 | 73 | 73 | 84 | 191 | 43 | 0 | 35 | 61 | 0 | 12 |
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