
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Banks Pier today (09 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 11PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Outer Banks Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | 18 | 31 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:54PM1.27m | 7:19AM1.24m | 7:40PM1.26m | 8:05AM1.29m | 8:24PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:15AM0.02m | 1:33PM0.01m | 1:57AM-0.01m | 2:22PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
8 | 8 | 31 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | S 4 | S 5 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 |
17 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 5 | E 5 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | SE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | — | — |
15 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 48 | 41 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 432 | 432 | 1861 | 1161 | 866 | 241 | 292 | 376 | 284 | 226 | 263 | 105 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
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