Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 2PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Tue morning, near gales from the NE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 64 | 81 | 102 | 166 | 278 | 440 | 529 | 600 | 875 | 1284 | 1567 | 1878 | 1893 | 2007 | 2510 | 2712 | 3133 | 3249 | 3610 | 3735 | 3826 | 3891 | 3826 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:49AM0.92m | 5:06PM1.12m | 5:34AM1.00m | 5:50PM1.16m | 6:18AM1.08m | 6:34PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41AM0.48m | 11:30PM0.40m | 11:32AM0.41m | 00:12AM0.31m | 12:24PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 13 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | E 10 | — | S 6 | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | — | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | 64 | 81 | 102 | 166 | 278 | 440 | 529 | 600 | 875 | 1284 | 1567 | 1878 | 1893 | 2007 | 2510 | 2712 | 3133 | 3249 | 3610 | 3735 | 3826 | 3891 | 3826 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 179 | 1069 | 1069 | 182 | 196 | 244 | 442 | 196 | 1074 | 1888 | 1700 | 2226 | 712 | 712 | 332 | 668 | 979 | 1056 | 1056 | 1069 | 712 | 712 |
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