Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Banks Pier today (01 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 10PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Outer Banks Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | 49 | 72 | 128 | 135 | 130 | 116 | 111 | 109 | 98 | 69 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 28 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:02PM1.06m | 11:33AM1.26m | 11:54PM1.00m | 12:30PM1.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15PM0.17m | 5:10AM0.10m | 6:11PM0.21m | 6:01AM0.13m | 7:14PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | E 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
20 | 31 | 72 | 128 | 135 | 130 | 116 | 111 | 109 | 98 | 69 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 28 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 7 | E 8 | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
33 | 49 | 21 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 38 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 432 | 60 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 344 | 344 | 398 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 263 | 104 |
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