
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (10 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 11PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
141 | 219 | 389 | 516 | 827 | 829 | 716 | 639 | 596 | 527 | 248 | 188 | 119 | 92 | 67 | 67 | 60 | 46 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:05PM1.16m | 8:29AM1.37m | 8:43PM1.11m | 9:06AM1.34m | 9:20PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13PM0.15m | 2:12AM0.11m | 2:52PM0.17m | 2:45AM0.16m | 3:31PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 324 | 293 | 481 | 235 | 248 | 188 | 119 | 92 | 67 | 67 | 60 | 46 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 9 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 54 | 28 | 52 | 36 | 26 | 21 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 5 |
141 | 219 | 389 | 516 | 827 | 829 | 716 | 639 | 596 | 527 | 45 | 18 | 32 | 33 | 23 | 13 | 24 | 74 | 52 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 862 | 833 | 823 | 870 | 862 | 758 | 758 | 655 | 655 | 348 | 78 | 276 | 276 | 203 | 77 | 206 | 179 | 179 | 77 |
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