
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Lighthouse today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Lighthouse at 6PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 54 | 72 | 72 | 86 | 91 | 99 | 213 | 118 | 267 | 138 | 145 | 343 | 191 | 338 | 346 | 235 | 246 | 342 | 362 | 362 | 370 | 379 | 272 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:30PM1.05m | 3:07AM0.99m | 3:29PM1.02m | 4:03AM1.07m | 4:22PM0.99m | 4:52AM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:08AM0.16m | 8:53PM0.12m | 9:17AM0.14m | 9:44PM0.09m | 10:18AM0.12m | 10:29PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | |
— | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
47 | 54 | 72 | 72 | 86 | 91 | 99 | 125 | 3 | 128 | 138 | 145 | 145 | — | 338 | 346 | 235 | 246 | 342 | 362 | 362 | 370 | 379 | 272 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 13 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 |
2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 213 | 118 | 267 | — | — | 343 | 191 | 219 | 224 | — | — | 246 | 215 | 243 | 249 | 255 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 398 | 398 | 126 | 120 | 14 | 120 | 120 | 188 | 398 | 398 | 182 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 161 | 182 | 188 | 398 | 1780 | 942 | 612 | 242 | 242 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












