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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
24.4° 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 4PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 26). 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) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | |
109 | 109 | 91 | 88 | 88 | 28 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 44 | 46 | 60 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 47 | 44 | 59 | 45 | 34 | 33 | 51 | 41 | |
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 | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 4:25AM0.82m | 5:08PM1.00m | 5:17AM0.78m | 5:53PM1.04m | 6:04AM0.75m | 6:35PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM0.03m | 11:30PM0.12m | 11:17AM0.03m | 00:21AM0.11m | 11:57AM0.03m | 1:06AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | 8:08 | |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 |
11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 44 | 46 | 60 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 47 | 60 | 59 | 48 | 34 | 33 | 51 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 14 | E 13 | — | — | E 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 |
— | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 17 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 32 | 42 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 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 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 2 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
109 | 109 | 91 | 88 | 88 | 69 | 80 | 83 | 100 | 84 | 87 | 119 | 131 | 127 | 136 | 132 | 131 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 100 | 73 | 100 | 73 | 100 | 370 | 177 | 100 | 177 | 84 | 73 | 43 | 73 | 40 | 100 | 176 | 253 | 198 | 157 | 115 | 236 | 277 | 61 |
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