
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rodanthe Pier today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rodanthe Pier at 2PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rodanthe Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
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121 | 117 | 106 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 65 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:44PM0.25m | 2:24AM0.28m | 3:32PM0.25m | 3:14AM0.27m | 4:26PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38AM0.13m | 8:16PM0.16m | 9:09AM0.13m | 9:01PM0.16m | 9:53AM0.13m | 9:50PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
121 | 117 | 106 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 65 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | E 5 | S 6 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 2 | SW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 16 | 47 | 420 | 1129 | 16 | 64 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 42 | 64 | 140 | 140 | 3 | 229 | 229 | 295 | 472 | 532 | 666 | 635 |
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