
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 12AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | S 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
56 | 45 | 55 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 34 | 24 | 22 | 38 | 36 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 47 | 43 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:55AM0.83m | 2:42PM1.15m | 3:09AM0.87m | 3:50PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10PM0.23m | 7:55AM0.15m | 9:19PM0.22m | 9:11AM0.14m | 10:20PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
56 | 45 | 55 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 34 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 36 | 28 | 19 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 5 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 |
1 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | E 15 | SE 5 | E 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 7 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
— | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 38 | 78 | — | — | — | 1 | 47 | 43 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 146 | 12 | 12 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 73 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 335 | 448 | 437 | 507 | 448 | 507 |
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