
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Banks Pier today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 4AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Outer Banks Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 10 | SSE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 48 | 35 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:14PM1.11m | 2:37AM0.87m | 3:17PM1.16m | 3:43AM0.87m | 4:21PM1.20m | 4:49AM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55PM0.15m | 8:45AM0.05m | 10:02PM0.12m | 9:47AM0.03m | 11:07PM0.07m | 10:51AM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 7 | S 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
29 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 15 | 48 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | NNE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
4 | 10 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNW 3 | NE 7 |
3 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | E 5 | NE 5 | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | S 3 | W 3 | W 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — |
36 | 16 | 28 | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 52 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 661 | 272 | 73 | 122 | 60 | 39 | 60 | 822 | 104 | 105 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 60 | 226 | 226 | 288 | 263 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 73 |
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