
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 6PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 5 | E 14 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 17 | 17 | 39 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 160 | 102 | 16 | 84 | 67 | 41 | 26 | 37 | 37 | 30 | 20 | 25 | 44 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:58AM1.00m | 10:19PM1.27m | 10:58AM1.01m | 11:15PM1.18m | 11:54AM1.02m | 00:07AM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56PM-0.12m | 4:57AM-0.17m | 5:00PM-0.05m | 5:51AM-0.12m | 6:04PM0.04m | 6:42AM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 16 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
28 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 84 | 67 | 41 | 26 | 37 | 37 | 30 | 20 | 25 | 44 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 5 | — | — | E 14 | S 5 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 4 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
— | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 6 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 14 | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 7 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 8 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 |
— | — | — | 39 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 160 | 102 | 131 | 44 | 11 | 24 | 36 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 1729 | 1729 | 903 | 903 | 878 | 878 | 836 | 2760 | 2788 | 203 | 77 | 32 | 1 | 77 | 78 | 92 | 1 | 27 | 86 | 203 | 60 | 27 | 179 |
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