
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 6PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 53 | 41 | 27 | 18 | 19 | 39 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:18PM1.35m | 8:49AM1.05m | 9:09PM1.31m | 9:42AM1.09m | 10:00PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:55PM-0.17m | 2:51AM-0.20m | 2:49PM-0.16m | 3:40AM-0.19m | 3:44PM-0.10m | 4:30AM-0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | 8:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
16 | 53 | 41 | 27 | 18 | 19 | 39 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 5 | S 4 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 3 |
32 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | ENE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 5 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 15 |
— | 32 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | — | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 |
55 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 327 | 2233 | 903 | 32 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 60 | 439 | 582 | 595 | 595 | 595 | 595 | 2388 | 582 | 440 | 571 | 418 | 1058 | 1277 | 624 |
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