
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Banks Pier today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 8PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Outer Banks Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 31 | 33 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 35 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 27 | 21 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 36 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:40PM1.26m | 8:05AM1.29m | 8:24PM1.23m | 8:48AM1.32m | 9:05PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33PM0.01m | 1:57AM-0.01m | 2:22PM0.01m | 2:37AM-0.00m | 3:09PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
32 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 35 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 27 | 21 | 31 | 32 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | SE 6 | NE 9 | SSE 5 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | — | SE 7 | — | NE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | — | — | — |
8 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
3 | 8 | 33 | 48 | 41 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 284 | 284 | 226 | 226 | 105 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 641 | 377 | 502 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 825 | 1070 | 1070 | 435 | 105 |
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