Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 4PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat night, min 21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 165 | 243 | 14 | 14 | 215 | 155 | 108 | 89 | 65 | 62 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:01AM0.81m | 6:41PM1.31m | 6:57AM0.83m | 7:36PM1.35m | 7:53AM0.85m | 8:30PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57AM-0.17m | 1:17AM-0.08m | 12:52PM-0.20m | 2:11AM-0.11m | 1:47PM-0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | 8:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
40 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 215 | 155 | 108 | 89 | 65 | 62 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NNE 4 | E 9 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | — | E 9 | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 14 | 13 | 25 | 49 | 99 | 165 | 243 | 247 | 245 | 455 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 12 | 989 | 989 | 1894 | 205 | 501 | 396 | 975 | 1095 | 1101 | 2045 | 1549 | 193 | 176 | 73 | 0 | 12 | 299 | 335 | 448 | 507 | 253 |
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