
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rodanthe Pier today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rodanthe Pier at 10AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rodanthe Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 107mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
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19 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 31 | 34 | 58 | 55 | 67 | 49 | 42 | 35 | 29 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:25AM0.21m | 6:36PM0.21m | 5:18AM0.20m | 7:25PM0.22m | 6:28AM0.19m | 8:11PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:23PM0.09m | 00:36AM0.14m | 1:13PM0.09m | 1:56AM0.14m | 2:07PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | — | 2 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
19 | 20 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 34 | 58 | 55 | 67 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | S 7 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | NNE 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 23 | 28 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
29 | 33 | 24 | 32 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 38 | 30 | 51 | 49 | 42 | 35 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 716 | 716 | 140 | 64 | 95 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 376 | 376 | 229 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 3 |
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