
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 4AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 79mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 43 | 78 | 185 | 277 | 416 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:33PM1.12m | 6:56AM1.17m | 7:17PM1.09m | 7:39AM1.21m | 7:59PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:42AM0.05m | 1:12PM0.04m | 1:22AM0.04m | 1:58PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | — | — | — |
33 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 14 | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 43 | 78 | 185 | 277 | 416 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 679 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 12 | 12 | 125 | 1902 | 1779 | 1775 | 393 | 814 | 827 | 941 | 1718 | 774 | 765 |
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