
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 1AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 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) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
264 | 236 | 178 | 162 | 131 | 94 | 79 | 75 | 84 | 128 | 135 | 135 | 151 | 134 | 122 | 108 | 95 | 92 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:26PM0.93m | 12:05PM1.00m | 00:12AM0.86m | 12:59PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23PM0.11m | 5:39AM0.02m | 6:18PM0.14m | 6:23AM0.02m | 7:21PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | 94 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | SE 7 | SSW 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 |
— | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 55 | 57 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 12 | E 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
264 | 236 | 178 | 162 | 131 | — | 79 | 75 | 84 | 128 | 135 | 135 | 151 | 134 | 122 | 108 | 95 | 92 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 177 | 131 | 100 | 43 | 0 | 100 | 177 | 100 | 100 | 569 | 177 | 507 | 176 | 193 | 256 | 1855 | 1331 | 176 |
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