
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Banks Pier today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 11PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Outer Banks Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | 26 | 39 | 36 | 33 | 26 | 17 | 22 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 47 | 42 | 49 | 104 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:33PM1.19m | 6:59AM1.29m | 7:17PM1.18m | 7:41AM1.33m | 7:59PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:46AM0.05m | 1:20PM0.06m | 1:27AM0.04m | 2:05PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | — | — |
18 | 26 | 39 | 36 | 33 | 26 | 17 | 22 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | ESE 8 | NE 8 | — | — |
2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 47 | 42 | 49 | 104 | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 614 | 32 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 241 | 74 | 74 | 168 | 1930 | 1851 | 1846 | 432 | 866 | 881 | 1002 | 1655 | 822 | 813 |
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