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Hatteras Light House Surf Forecast
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Hatteras Light House surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 21 Dec 2024 EST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hatteras Light House this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Hatteras Light House in the next 12 days are 1.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 28) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Tuesday (Dec 24) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 28th Dec) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hatteras Light House over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 64 | 85 | 68 | 72 | 68 | 60 | 33 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 67 | 67 | 40 | 57 | 55 | 161 | 206 | 203 | 225 | 334 | 398 | 312 | 769 | 418 | 441 | 464 | 613 | 1147 | 715 | 472 | 335 | 460 | 159 | 120 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:42AM 0.87 | 12:21AM 0.76 | 12:31PM 0.79 | 1:17AM 0.78 | 1:23PM 0.73 | 2:11AM 0.81 | 2:16PM 0.68 | 3:02AM 0.86 | 3:08PM 0.66 | 3:49AM 0.91 | 3:58PM 0.65 | 4:34AM 0.96 | 4:45PM 0.65 | 5:17AM 1.01 | 5:30PM 0.66 | 5:59AM 1.05 | 6:12PM 0.68 | 6:41AM 1.08 | 6:54PM 0.70 | 7:22AM 1.11 | 7:37PM 0.73 | 8:03AM 1.12 | 8:19PM 0.76 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:10PM 0.09 | 6:21AM 0.18 | 6:54PM 0.11 | 7:25AM 0.20 | 7:39PM 0.12 | 8:29AM 0.21 | 8:23PM 0.11 | 9:28AM 0.19 | 9:07PM 0.09 | 10:21AM 0.15 | 9:51PM 0.06 | 11:09AM 0.11 | 10:34PM 0.03 | 11:53AM 0.07 | 11:17PM -0.00 | 12:34PM 0.03 | 12:00AM -0.04 | 1:15PM 0.00 | 12:43AM -0.07 | 1:55PM -0.02 | 1:27AM -0.09 | 2:34PM -0.05 | 2:12AM -0.10 | |||||||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:53 | - | - | 4:53 | - | - | 4:54 | - | - | 4:54 | - | - | 4:55 | - | - | 4:55 | - | - | 4:57 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | 5:00 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 11 | 17 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | -4 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 7 |
Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Mon morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Hatteras Light House Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Hatteras Light House provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Hatteras Light House can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hatteras Light House surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hatteras Light House) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hatteras Light House may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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