
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 11PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 26°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | 40 | 40 | 51 | 55 | 43 | 50 | 69 | 62 | 65 | 93 | 86 | 82 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 38 | 36 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 |
High Tide | 2:07AM0.76m | 3:06PM1.12m | 3:15AM0.75m | 4:13PM1.17m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30PM0.18m | 8:13AM0.01m | 9:42PM0.17m | 9:18AM-0.01m | 10:50PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 50 | 69 | 62 | 65 | 93 | 86 | 82 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 38 | 36 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
8 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
29 | 40 | 40 | 51 | 55 | — | — | — | 10 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1043 | 588 | 563 | 512 | 370 | 437 | 390 | 390 | 2299 | 564 | 176 | 253 | 100 | 177 | 100 | 84 | 377 | 253 | 238 |
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