
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rodanthe Pier today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rodanthe Pier at 8AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Rodanthe Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 35 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 44 | |
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 | cross | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:46AM0.25m | 4:18PM0.22m | 3:31AM0.25m | 5:16PM0.22m | 4:25AM0.24m | 6:15PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36AM0.09m | 9:23PM0.14m | 10:15AM0.09m | 10:12PM0.14m | 11:02AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
18 | 35 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 8 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | E 11 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 2 | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 |
5 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 488 | 468 | 141 | 3 | 687 | 1894 | 155 | 806 | 281 | 140 | 47 | 42 | 151 | 1048 | 1048 | 730 | 532 | 281 | 281 | 47 | 47 | 537 | 488 | 295 |
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