
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Banks Pier today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 6AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Outer Banks Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 46 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 40 | 36 | 52 | 66 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:04AM1.07m | 12:40PM1.04m | 00:59AM0.98m | 1:37PM1.04m | 1:54AM0.91m | 2:33PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29AM-0.04m | 6:57PM0.04m | 7:19AM0.00m | 7:59PM0.09m | 8:09AM0.04m | 9:01PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 12 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 7 | E 12 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 11 | E 9 | E 11 |
47 | 46 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | E 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | E 12 | E 11 | E 9 | E 11 | E 9 |
1 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | — | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 12 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 11 |
14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | S 3 | SW 3 | W 2 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 24 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 40 | 36 | 52 | 66 | 79 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 241 | 185 | 122 | 438 | 438 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 263 | 263 | 325 | 376 | 599 | 612 | 641 | 2744 | 1162 | 1046 | 1861 |
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