
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 10PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
251 | 194 | 194 | 199 | 277 | 273 | 214 | 173 | 207 | 129 | 99 | 76 | 96 | 99 | 94 | 92 | 107 | 128 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:10PM1.13m | 8:35AM1.46m | 8:56PM1.10m | 9:23AM1.45m | 9:47PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.05m | 2:12AM-0.01m | 3:05PM0.05m | 2:57AM-0.00m | 3:56PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 |
173 | 194 | 194 | 199 | 277 | 273 | 214 | 173 | 207 | 129 | 99 | 76 | 96 | 99 | 94 | 92 | 49 | 33 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 8 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — |
251 | 192 | 135 | 31 | 102 | 86 | 120 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NE 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | 92 | 18 | 29 | 42 | 49 | 60 | 46 | 56 | 107 | 128 | 161 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 179 | 196 | 439 | 341 | 439 | 179 | 244 | 244 | 525 | 858 | 858 | 1185 | 439 |
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