
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 3AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | 26 | 39 | 36 | 33 | 26 | 17 | 22 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 47 | 42 | 49 | 104 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:41PM1.20m | 7:10AM1.31m | 7:26PM1.18m | 7:51AM1.36m | 8:05PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:56AM0.12m | 1:30PM0.16m | 1:36AM0.10m | 2:13PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | — | — |
18 | 26 | 39 | 36 | 33 | 26 | 17 | 22 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | ESE 8 | NE 8 | — | — |
2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 47 | 42 | 49 | 104 | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 597 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 250 | 99 | 99 | 182 | 1925 | 1878 | 1873 | 439 | 878 | 893 | 1018 | 1627 | 833 | 823 |
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