Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 7PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | N 5 | N 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 55 | 41 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 64 | 42 | 48 | 38 | 38 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:07AM0.97m | 8:30PM1.37m | 9:01AM0.99m | 9:24PM1.34m | 9:58AM1.00m | 10:19PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05PM-0.21m | 3:07AM-0.23m | 2:58PM-0.19m | 4:00AM-0.21m | 3:56PM-0.12m | 4:57AM-0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | N 5 | N 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 16 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
42 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 38 | 38 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 9 | — | E 16 | SE 8 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SSE 7 | E 16 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 |
6 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 4 | E 17 | E 16 | — | — | N 6 | N 5 | — | — | E 16 | — | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 |
1 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
13 | 55 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 28 | 64 | 42 | 48 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 179 | 182 | 206 | 241 | 442 | 99 | 182 | 582 | 1403 | 1280 | 1269 | 1 | 78 | 77 | 94 | 88 | 77 | 77 | 92 | 674 | 674 | 674 | 504 |
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