
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 11PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
433 | 422 | 332 | 343 | 314 | 244 | 239 | 520 | 245 | 223 | 427 | 476 | 422 | 373 | 377 | 377 | 377 | 332 | 311 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:14PM1.00m | 5:39AM1.05m | 5:57PM1.02m | 6:21AM1.15m | 6:39PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26PM0.16m | 11:52AM0.14m | 00:03AM0.09m | 12:39PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | — | — |
433 | 422 | 332 | 3 | 314 | 244 | 239 | 240 | 245 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 140 | 140 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | — | NNE 4 | ENE 11 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | ENE 10 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
11 | — | 10 | 343 | — | 4 | 7 | 520 | — | 223 | 427 | 476 | 422 | 373 | 377 | 377 | 377 | 332 | 311 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 597 | 575 | 543 | 511 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 417 | 386 |
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