
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 11PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
166 | 129 | 99 | 208 | 251 | 123 | 96 | 115 | 162 | 170 | 161 | 217 | 195 | 163 | 139 | 117 | 109 | 127 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:56PM1.10m | 9:23AM1.45m | 9:47PM1.07m | 10:16AM1.42m | 10:43PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05PM0.05m | 2:57AM-0.00m | 3:56PM0.08m | 3:46AM0.05m | 4:54PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
166 | 129 | 99 | 125 | 122 | 123 | 96 | 49 | 47 | 7 | 36 | — | — | — | 139 | 117 | 109 | 127 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — |
37 | 35 | 32 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — |
4 | 6 | 15 | 208 | 251 | 104 | 60 | 115 | 162 | 170 | 161 | 217 | 195 | 163 | 27 | 16 | 15 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 439 | 341 | 341 | 179 | 244 | 244 | 529 | 439 | 439 | 321 | 111 | 241 | 241 | 203 | 203 | 179 | 341 | 196 | 94 |
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