
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 12PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
187 | 155 | 191 | 244 | 228 | 157 | 104 | 89 | 67 | 73 | 42 | 48 | 67 | 27 | 36 | 51 | 35 | 34 | 42 | 49 | 52 | 32 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:22AM1.10m | 11:31PM1.00m | 12:06PM1.14m | 00:16AM0.94m | 12:55PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05AM0.05m | 5:38PM0.23m | 5:48AM0.05m | 6:32PM0.25m | 6:33AM0.07m | 7:30PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | E 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SE 6 | NE 5 |
187 | 155 | — | — | — | — | 104 | 89 | 67 | 73 | 42 | 48 | 3 | 27 | 36 | 46 | 35 | 34 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | SSE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 12 | E 9 | NE 5 | E 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | — | — | SE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 6 | S 3 | S 3 | S 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 4 | SSE 6 |
29 | 16 | 191 | 244 | 228 | 157 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 67 | 18 | 7 | 51 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 49 | 52 | 10 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1194 | 276 | 92 | 88 | 270 | 203 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 304 | 78 | 321 | 529 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 60 | 1 | 78 | 422 |
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