Kitty Hawk Pier

Right now

Right now the waves are 0.6 m, with a period of 6 s, from ENE, the wind is 5 kn, from SW, Cross-offshore, and the tide is rising, high water at 11:46 AM.

What fits this spot: the swell's direction and the wind. What does not: the tide.

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About this break

  • BreakBeach break, Pier
  • WaveLeft, Right
  • BottomSand
  • LevelBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  • BoardsShortboard, Fish, Funboard, Longboard, Bodyboard, Bodysurfing
  • Best seasonAutumn
  • Best tideMid, Mid to high, High
  • Best swell fromNNENEENEEESE
  • Best wind fromSSWSWWSWW
  • Offshore wind fromWSW

The sea now

Duck FRF, NC

Buoy 11 km away

Waves
0.9 m
Period
7 s
Direction
ENE

Measured 48 min. ago

Duck

Wind station 10 km away

Wind
10 kn
Gusts
12 kn
Direction
SWOffshore

Measured 42 min. ago

Next tides

  • High tide16 Fri 11:46 AM1.1 m
  • Low tide16 Fri 06:28 PM0.5 m
  • High tide17 Sat 12:10 AM0.9 m
  • Low tide17 Sat 06:10 AM0.5 m
  • High tide17 Sat 12:31 PM1.1 m

The week

7 daysBiggest waveWind at noon
16 Fri0.7 m3 sS8 knSW
17 Sat1.7 m9 sNNE22 knNNE
18 Sun2 m12 sNE20 knNE
19 Mon2 m12 sNNE21 knNNE
20 Tue2.1 m11 sNNE24 knN
21 Wed2 m10 sNNE22 knN
22 Thu2 m10 sNNE18 knNW

Forecast fetched 55 min. ago.

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