
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rodanthe Pier today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rodanthe Pier at 1PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Rodanthe Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the N by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 6 | ESE 9 | NE 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
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7 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 30 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 102 | 247 | 282 | 474 | 557 | 487 | 504 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:50PM0.26m | 1:50AM0.26m | 2:29PM0.25m | 2:42AM0.26m | 3:19PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58AM0.16m | 8:08PM0.17m | 9:43AM0.16m | 8:21PM0.16m | 10:35AM0.16m | 8:59PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
5 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 23 | 30 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | E 14 | E 14 | S 6 | E 13 | — | — |
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 4 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | E 15 | E 15 | S 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 102 | 247 | 282 | 474 | 557 | 487 | 504 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 847 | 3 | 3 | 1057 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 64 | 1757 | 1757 | 951 | 350 | 173 | 407 | 951 | 908 | 714 | 1019 | 1139 | 1143 | 171 |
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