
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Banks Pier today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 8AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Outer Banks Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 27 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:43PM1.01m | 12:18PM1.27m | 00:48AM0.97m | 1:26PM1.22m | 2:01AM0.96m | 2:39PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48AM0.15m | 7:05PM0.24m | 6:53AM0.20m | 8:14PM0.25m | 8:07AM0.22m | 9:22PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | NE 5 | E 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 7 |
23 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 28 | 50 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | E 10 | E 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
47 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 51 | 5 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 27 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SE 6 | E 14 |
— | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | SW 2 | SW 2 | S 4 | S 2 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | WNW 2 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | E 2 | E 3 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 3 | — | 1 | 14 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 33 | — | 22 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 105 | 263 | 60 | 20 | 0 | 32 | 74 | 1287 | 1287 | 1290 | 317 | 361 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 14 | 32 |
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