
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Banks Pier today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Banks Pier at 11PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Outer Banks Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
761 | 370 | 389 | 397 | 348 | 356 | 356 | 376 | 397 | 450 | 406 | 316 | 280 | 220 | 497 | 393 | 283 | 229 | 194 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:35PM1.15m | 7:00AM1.35m | 7:20PM1.16m | 7:45AM1.40m | 8:06PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:44AM0.06m | 1:30PM0.08m | 1:26AM0.02m | 2:18PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 210 | 164 | 147 | 158 | 173 | 173 | 206 | 194 | 194 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 254 | 199 | — | — | — | — | 229 | 166 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | — | — |
761 | 370 | 389 | 397 | 348 | 356 | 356 | 376 | 397 | 450 | 406 | 316 | 280 | 220 | 497 | 393 | 283 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 344 | 357 | 343 | 343 | 343 | 343 | 343 | 344 | 325 | 307 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 104 | 104 | 24 |
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