
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 2AM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon night, min 18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | E 5 | ENE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
34 | 52 | 25 | 36 | 38 | 97 | 96 | 83 | 82 | 75 | 53 | 45 | 48 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | 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 | on | on |
High Tide | 3:50PM1.14m | 4:18AM0.94m | 4:51PM1.14m | 5:17AM1.02m | 5:45PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM0.18m | 10:23AM0.12m | 11:13PM0.13m | 11:25AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
34 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | SE 5 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
13 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 14 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 4 | NE 5 | — | — |
5 | 52 | 25 | 36 | 38 | 97 | 96 | 83 | 82 | 75 | 53 | 45 | 48 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 7 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 335 | 335 | 507 | 894 | 938 | 2035 | 2035 | 393 | 393 | 393 | 393 | 205 | 205 | 393 | 125 | 393 | 125 | 125 |
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