
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Banks Pier today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 3AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Outer Banks Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri night, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 21 | 33 | 50 | 52 | 64 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:05AM0.92m | 2:48PM1.20m | 3:20AM0.94m | 4:00PM1.21m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25PM0.26m | 8:11AM0.18m | 9:37PM0.23m | 9:25AM0.17m | 10:42PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 |
13 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNW 3 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 6 | — | 11 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | NE 5 | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | ENE 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 11 | — |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
4 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 33 | 50 | 52 | 64 | 67 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 612 | 612 | 641 | 235 | 825 | 32 | 32 | 861 | 854 | 74 | 825 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 551 | 810 | 810 | 811 | 458 |
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