
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 1AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 21°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
57 | 110 | 129 | 124 | 137 | 132 | 136 | 128 | 126 | 149 | 173 | 186 | 181 | 147 | 151 | 155 | 131 | 117 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:33PM1.05m | 11:04AM1.25m | 11:16PM0.99m | 11:46AM1.19m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:45PM0.27m | 4:39AM0.25m | 5:34PM0.36m | 5:22AM0.34m | 6:21PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 181 | 14 | 14 | 155 | 131 | 117 | 91 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 |
2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 15 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — |
57 | 110 | 129 | 124 | 137 | 132 | 136 | 128 | 126 | 149 | 173 | 186 | — | 147 | 151 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 304 | 1403 | 356 | 795 | 908 | 1403 | 439 | 439 | 1085 | 818 | 332 | 182 | 179 | 179 | 1085 | 276 | 182 | 181 |
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