
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Banks Pier today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 7AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Outer Banks Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 6 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 197 | 163 | 110 | 84 | 71 | 54 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 35 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:34AM1.08m | 6:03PM1.26m | 6:29AM1.16m | 6:54PM1.27m | 7:19AM1.24m | 7:40PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39PM0.12m | 11:43AM0.09m | 00:29AM0.06m | 12:41PM0.04m | 1:15AM0.02m | 1:33PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
81 | 7 | 163 | 110 | 84 | 71 | 54 | 31 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
6 | — | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 15 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | ESE 7 | ENE 9 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 |
— | — | — | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
37 | 197 | 26 | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 35 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 226 | 104 | 110 | 432 | 432 | 432 | 105 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 28 | 2834 | 1709 | 432 | 1685 | 432 | 597 | 241 | 318 | 284 | 376 | 274 | 226 |
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