Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 9AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 4 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | N 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 4 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 5:09AM0.87m | 5:43PM1.28m | 6:10AM0.90m | 6:41PM1.34m | 7:11AM0.93m | 7:37PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23PM0.02m | 11:11AM-0.10m | 00:26AM-0.07m | 12:10PM-0.15m | 1:24AM-0.16m | 1:09PM-0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | S 4 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 4 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 9 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | E 9 | ESE 7 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | S 4 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | NNE 5 | SSE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — |
4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 5 | E 9 | SE 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | E 9 | WSW 4 | SE 7 | S 7 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — |
6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
22 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 17 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 35 | 58 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 481 | 203 | 241 | 1199 | 422 | 418 | 481 | 206 | 60 | 99 | 179 | 646 | 690 | 418 | 418 | 546 | 595 | 1410 | 1199 | 2760 | 120 | 77 | 1015 |
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