
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 9AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 | NNE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 32 | 43 | 55 | 59 | 62 | 52 | 43 | 79 | 8 | 16 | 43 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:46AM0.98m | 1:23PM1.26m | 1:59AM0.97m | 2:40PM1.22m | 3:25AM1.00m | 3:54PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59AM0.30m | 8:18PM0.36m | 8:11AM0.34m | 9:27PM0.34m | 9:28AM0.33m | 10:26PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | ENE 7 | SE 6 |
61 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 24 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 42 | 43 | 55 | 59 | 62 | 52 | 43 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 4 | S 3 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 9 | E 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 5 | ESE 9 |
12 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | S 6 | — | SE 7 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 13 | ESE 8 | E 12 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WNW 2 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | NW 2 | N 3 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 35 | 44 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 79 | 96 | 96 | 26 | 50 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 41 | 99 | 182 | 179 | 1277 | 181 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 32 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 324 | 324 | 203 | 344 | 908 |
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