Burning Swell
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Carolina Beach

faces 112° ESE · North Carolina, United States · 34.030, −77.880

Times in EDT

Poor · best window 02:00–00:00
0.5 m
8 s period · ESE 115°
Clean groundswell, 75° inside the swell window · sampled 12 km offshore
Wind
14 km/h
SSW · crossSSW 203° · cross
Tide
1.0 m
falling · L 19:30falling · low 19:30 (0.4 m)
Energy
1 kJ
poor
Sky
29°
clear · feels 30°clear since 08:00 · feels 30° · water 25° · OISST 13 Oct, preliminary
Buoy 41110
0.4 m
9 s · 14:30 · 0.0 vs model
Ensemble · 06Z3 of 3 models reporting · updated 13:47 UTCBuoy 41110 · 0.4 m · 9 s — level with the model

Next 16 days

tap a day for its hourspick a day for hour by hour · ← → step it · 3-hourly to day 16
  • groundswell · 15 s and more
  • swell · 10–14 s
  • offshore
  • cross-off
  • cross
  • cross-on
  • onshore
  • glassy
  • band: the models' spread

Hourly detail

Thursday 8 October fairbest 00:00–10:00 · light 07:10–18:46

00 
fair
0.8 m6s ESE0.8 mtide−0.4 ↓
cross-off 5 km/hgust5 km/h 19°
2 kJ
03 
fair
0.7 m6s ESE0.7 mtide−0.1 ↑
cross-off 7 km/hgust8 km/h 19°
2 kJ
06 
fair
0.7 m6s ESE0.7 mtide0.6 ↑
cross-off 7 km/hgust10 km/h 18°
2 kJ
09 
fair
0.7 m6s ESE0.7 mtide0.4 ↓
cross 6 km/hgust7 km/h 20°
1 kJ
12 
poor
0.6 m6s ESE0.6 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross-on 4 km/hgust2 km/h 26°
1 kJ
15 
poor
0.6 m6s ESE0.6 mtide−0.2 ↑
cross-on 3 km/hgust3 km/h 27°
1 kJ
18 
poor
0.6 m6s E0.6 mtide0.5 ↑
cross-on 6 km/hgust7 km/h 23°
1 kJ
21 
poor
0.6 m6s ESE0.6 mtide0.4 ↓
cross-off 3 km/hgust3 km/h 21°
1 kJ

Friday 9 October poorbest 00:00–24:00 · light 07:11–18:45

00 
poor
0.6 m7s ESE0.6 mtide−0.3 ↓
glassy 2 km/hgust2 km/h 21°
1 kJ
03 
poor
0.6 m7s ESE0.6 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross-off 5 km/hgust5 km/h 20°
1 kJ
06 
poor
0.6 m7s ESE0.6 mtide0.5 ↑
cross 7 km/hgust8 km/h 20°
1 kJ
09 
poor
0.5 m7s ESE0.5 mtide0.6 ↓
cross 8 km/hgust13 km/h 22°
1 kJ
12 
poor
0.6 m7s ESE0.5 mtide0.0 ↓
cross-on 13 km/hgust19 km/h 25°
1 kJ
15 
poor
0.7 m7s ESE0.4 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross-on 15 km/hgust22 km/h 25°
1 kJ
18 
poor
0.8 m4s E0.8 mtide0.3 ↑
cross-on 16 km/hgust30 km/h 24°
1 kJ
21 
poor
1.1 m4s E1.1 mtide0.5 ↓
cross-on 20 km/hgust36 km/h 24°
2 kJ

Saturday 10 October poorbest 23:00–24:00 · light 07:12–18:44

00 
poor
1.3 m5s E1.3 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross-on 22 km/hgust39 km/h 24°
4 kJ
03 
poor
1.4 m5s E1.4 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross-on 21 km/hgust39 km/h 23° · 1.6 mm/h
5 kJ
06 
poor
1.6 m6s ESE1.6 mtide0.3 ↑
onshore 24 km/hgust42 km/h 22° · 0.7 mm/h
8 kJ
09 
poor
1.7 m7s ESE1.7 mtide0.7 ↓
cross-on 25 km/hgust48 km/h 23° · 0.8 mm/h
8 kJ
12 
poor
2.1 m7s ESE2.1 mtide0.1 ↓
onshore 25 km/hgust46 km/h 23° · 2.4 mm/h
14 kJ
15 
poor
2.4 m8s ESE2.4 mtide−0.3 ↑
onshore 30 km/hgust50 km/h 23° · 1.3 mm/h
20 kJ
18 
poor
2.6 m8s ESE2.6 mtide0.1 ↑
onshore 32 km/hgust54 km/h 23° · 1.7 mm/h
26 kJ
21 
poor
2.5 m8s ESE2.5 mtide0.5 ↓
onshore 29 km/hgust48 km/h 25°
23 kJ

Sunday 11 October fairbest 20:00–22:00 · light 07:13–18:43

00 
fair
2.0 m8s ESE2.0 mtide0.0 ↓
cross-on 17 km/hgust37 km/h 25° · 3.9 mm/h
15 kJ
03 
good
1.7 m8s E1.5 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross-on 16 km/hgust37 km/h 25° · 1.7 mm/h
11 kJ
06 
good
1.6 m8s E1.6 mtide0.1 ↑
cross 15 km/hgust37 km/h 24° · 0.8 mm/h
9 kJ
09 
fair
1.4 m8s ESE1.0 mtide0.7 ↓
cross-on 15 km/hgust42 km/h 24° · 1.2 mm/h
7 kJ
12 
good
1.6 m7s SE0.8 mtide0.3 ↓
cross 21 km/hgust43 km/h 27° · 0.8 mm/h
8 kJ
15 
good
1.7 m7s SE0.8 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross 25 km/hgust49 km/h 27° · 0.2 mm/h
9 kJ
18 
good
1.8 m7s SE0.7 mtide−0.1 ↑
cross 25 km/hgust43 km/h 24°
10 kJ
21 
epic
1.6 m7s SSE1.0 + 0.5 mtide0.4 ↑
cross-off 19 km/hgust38 km/h 21°
8 kJ

Monday 12 October fairbest 03:00–07:00 · light 07:13–18:41

00 
good
1.5 m7s SSE0.5 mtide0.2 ↓
cross-off 19 km/hgust40 km/h 21°
7 kJ
03 
good
1.4 m7s SSE0.6 + 0.4 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross-off 18 km/hgust39 km/h 20°
6 kJ
06 
good
1.2 m7s SSE0.4 mtide−0.1 ↑
cross-off 14 km/hgust34 km/h 19°
4 kJ
09 
fair
1.0 m7s SSE0.6 + 0.4 mtide0.6 ↑
offshore 16 km/hgust35 km/h 20°
3 kJ
12 
fair
0.8 m7s SSE0.6 + 0.4 + 0.4 mtide 0.5↓
cross-off 17 km/hgust24 km/h 26°
2 kJ
15 
poor
0.7 m7s SSE0.6 + 0.3 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross-off 14 km/hgust22 km/h 28°
2 kJ
18 
poor
0.6 m6s SSE0.5 + 0.3 mtide−0.2 ↑
cross-off 9 km/hgust18 km/h 26°
1 kJ
21 
poor
0.6 m6s SSE0.5 + 0.3 mtide0.3 ↑
cross-off 7 km/hgust9 km/h 23°
1 kJ

Tuesday 13 October poorbest 00:00–24:00 · light 07:14–18:40

00 
poor
0.6 m7s SE0.5 + 0.3 mtide0.3 ↓
cross-on 5 km/hgust5 km/h 22°
1 kJ
03 
poor
0.6 m7s SE0.5 + 0.2 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross 3 km/hgust3 km/h 21°
1 kJ
06 
poor
0.5 m7s SE0.5 + 0.2 + 0.0 mtide −0.2↑
cross-off 5 km/hgust4 km/h 20°
1 kJ
09 
poor
0.5 m7s SE0.5 + 0.2 mtide0.4 ↑
cross 2 km/hgust2 km/h 23°
1 kJ
12 
poor
0.5 m7s SE0.4 + 0.1 + 0.0 mtide 0.6↓
cross-on 3 km/hgust5 km/h 28°
1 kJ
15 
poor
0.5 m7s SE0.4 + 0.1 mtide0.0 ↓
cross-on 10 km/hgust10 km/h 28°
1 kJ
18 
poor
0.5 m7s SE0.5 + 0.1 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 10 km/hgust17 km/h 25°
1 kJ
21 
poor
0.5 m7s SE0.5 + 0.1 mtide0.2 ↑
cross-off 6 km/hgust8 km/h 22°
1 kJ

Wednesday 14 October poorbest 00:00–24:00 · light 07:15–18:39

00 
poor
0.5 m7s ESE0.4 + 0.1 mtide0.4 ↓
cross-off 7 km/hgust9 km/h 21°
1 kJ
03 
poor
0.5 m7s ESE0.4 + 0.1 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross-off 7 km/hgust9 km/h 21°
1 kJ
06 
poor
0.5 m7s ESE0.4 + 0.1 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross-off 7 km/hgust8 km/h 20°
1 kJ
09 
poor
0.4 m7s ESE0.4 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.3↑
cross-off 7 km/hgust12 km/h 23°
1 kJ
12 
poor
0.4 m7s ESE0.4 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.7↓
cross-off 6 km/hgust9 km/h 29°
1 kJ
15 
poor
0.5 m7s ESE0.4 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.2↓
cross 14 km/hgust10 km/h 29°
1 kJ
18 
poor
0.6 m7s ESE0.4 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide −0.3↓
cross 12 km/hgust22 km/h 25°
1 kJ
21 
poor
0.5 m7s ESE0.3 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.0↑
cross 8 km/hgust17 km/h 22°
1 kJ

Today 15 October poorbest 00:00–24:00 · light 07:15–18:37 23° 25°

00 
poor
0.5 m7s ESE0.3 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.4↓
cross 9 km/hgust21 km/h 22°
1 kJ
03 
poor
0.5 m7s ESE0.3 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.1↓
cross-off 16 km/hgust18 km/h 22°
1 kJ
06 
poor
0.4 m7s ESE0.3 + 0.2 + 0.1 mtide −0.3↓
cross-off 15 km/hgust12 km/h 21°
1 kJ
09 
poor
0.4 m7s ESE0.3 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide 0.1↑
cross-off 9 km/hgust17 km/h 24°
1 kJ
12 
poor
0.4 m7s ESE0.3 + 0.2 + 0.1 mtide 0.6↑
cross-off 7 km/hgust10 km/h 29°
0 kJ
now 
poor
0.5 m7s ESE0.3 + 0.2 + 0.1 mtide 0.4↓
cross 11 km/hgust9 km/h 30°
1 kJ
18 
poor
0.6 m4s SSE0.3 + 0.2 + 0.1 mtide −0.2↓
cross 13 km/hgust22 km/h 25°
1 kJ
21 
poor
0.5 m10s ESE0.3 + 0.1 mtide−0.2 ↑
cross 10 km/hgust26 km/h 23°
1 kJ

Friday 16 October poorbest 00:00–24:00 · light 07:16–18:36 24° 25°

00 
poor
0.5 m10s ESE0.3 + 0.1 mtide0.3 ↑
cross 9 km/hgust24 km/h 22°
1 kJ
03 
poor
0.5 m10s ESE0.3 + 0.2 + 0.1 mtide 0.2↓
cross 9 km/hgust22 km/h 21°
1 kJ
06 
poor
0.5 m9s ESE0.3 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide −0.2↓
cross-off 9 km/hgust22 km/h 21°
1 kJ
09 
poor
0.5 m9s ESE0.3 + 0.1 + 0.1 mtide −0.1↑
cross-off 11 km/hgust27 km/h 24°
1 kJ
12 
poor
0.6 m9s ESE0.3 + 0.1 mtide0.5 ↑
cross 18 km/hgust26 km/h 27°
1 kJ
15 
poor
0.7 m3s SSW0.3 + 0.1 mtide0.5 ↓
cross 20 km/hgust28 km/h 27°
1 kJ
18 
poor
0.7 m4s SSW0.4 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross 17 km/hgust33 km/h 25°
1 kJ
21 
poor
0.9 m4s SSW0.3 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 17 km/hgust39 km/h 24°
1 kJ

Saturday 17 October fairbest 10:00–24:00 · light 07:17–18:35 12° 25°

00 
poor
1.0 m5s SSW0.3 mtide0.2 ↑
cross 19 km/hgust45 km/h 24°
2 kJ
03 
poor
1.1 m5s SSW0.3 + 0.1 mtide0.4 ↓
cross-off 18 km/hgust45 km/h 25°
3 kJ
06 
poor
1.2 m4s N0.6 + 0.3 + 0.1 mtide −0.1↓
cross-off 24 km/hgust46 km/h 17°
2 kJ
09 
poor
1.4 m5s NNE0.3 + 0.3 + 0.1 mtide −0.3↑
cross-off 27 km/hgust45 km/h 15°
4 kJ
12 
fair
1.3 m5s NE0.2 + 0.2 + 0.1 mtide 0.4↑
cross-off 25 km/hgust47 km/h 13°
4 kJ
15 
fair
1.3 m6s NE0.1 + 0.1 mtide0.7 ↓
cross 27 km/hgust38 km/h 14°
4 kJ
18 
fair
1.4 m6s NE0.1 mtide0.1 ↓
cross 25 km/hgust46 km/h 14°
5 kJ
21 
fair
1.5 m6s NE1.5 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross 23 km/hgust44 km/h 13°
6 kJ

Sunday 18 October goodbest 00:00–10:00 · light 07:18–18:33 15° 25°

00 
good
1.7 m6s NE1.7 mtide0.1 ↑
cross 23 km/hgust41 km/h 11°
8 kJ
03 
good
1.6 m6s NE0.4 mtide0.5 ↓
cross 21 km/hgust41 km/h 10°
7 kJ
06 
good
1.6 m6s ENE1.6 mtide0.0 ↓
cross 20 km/hgust41 km/h 8°
7 kJ
09 
good
1.6 m6s ENE1.6 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 21 km/hgust41 km/h 10°
7 kJ
12 
fair
1.8 m6s ENE1.8 mtide0.2 ↑
cross 26 km/hgust38 km/h 16°
9 kJ
15 
fair
1.8 m7s ENE1.8 mtide0.7 ↓
cross 26 km/hgust37 km/h 18°
10 kJ
18 
fair
1.8 m7s ENE1.8 mtide0.2 ↓
cross-on 24 km/hgust35 km/h 18°
10 kJ
21 
good
1.8 m7s ENE1.8 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross 22 km/hgust36 km/h 15°
10 kJ

Monday 19 October goodbest 00:00–10:00 · light 07:18–18:32 13° 25°

00 
good
1.8 m7s E1.8 mtide−0.1 ↑
cross 20 km/hgust36 km/h 15°
10 kJ
03 
good
1.7 m7s E1.7 mtide0.5 ↑
cross 19 km/hgust40 km/h 12°
9 kJ
06 
good
1.7 m8s E1.7 mtide0.2 ↓
cross 17 km/hgust40 km/h 12°
10 kJ
09 
good
1.7 m8s E1.7 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross 20 km/hgust40 km/h 15°
11 kJ
12 
fair
1.8 m8s E1.8 mtide0.0 ↑
cross 24 km/hgust34 km/h 20°
11 kJ
15 
fair
1.8 m8s E1.8 mtide0.6 ↑
cross 22 km/hgust27 km/h 20°
13 kJ
18 
good
1.9 m8s E1.9 mtide0.4 ↓
cross 19 km/hgust28 km/h 18°
14 kJ
21 
good
1.9 m8s E1.9 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross 16 km/hgust30 km/h 17°
14 kJ

Tuesday 20 October epicbest 01:00–24:00 · light 07:19–18:31 14° 25°

00 
good
1.9 m8s E1.9 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 14 km/hgust27 km/h 15°
14 kJ
02 
epic
1.9 m8s ENE1.9 mtide0.2 ↑
cross-off 13 km/hgust28 km/h 12°
14 kJ
05 
epic
1.8 m9s ENE1.8 mtide0.5 ↓
cross 14 km/hgust33 km/h 12°
13 kJ
08 
epic
1.8 m9s ENE1.6 mtide0.0 ↓
cross-off 15 km/hgust38 km/h 11°
13 kJ
11 
epic
1.9 m9s ENE1.5 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 17 km/hgust26 km/h 17°
14 kJ
14 
epic
1.9 m8s E1.9 mtide0.3 ↑
cross-off 15 km/hgust21 km/h 21°
14 kJ
17 
epic
1.9 m8s E1.9 mtide0.7 ↓
cross-off 14 km/hgust22 km/h 21°
14 kJ
20 
epic
1.8 m9s E1.8 mtide0.1 ↓
cross-off 10 km/hgust15 km/h 15°
14 kJ
23 
epic
1.9 m9s E1.9 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross 11 km/hgust18 km/h 14°
15 kJ

Wednesday 21 October fairbest 05:00–08:00 · light 07:20–18:30 17° 25°

02 
good
1.9 m9s ENE1.9 mtide0.0 ↑
cross 11 km/hgust24 km/h 12°
15 kJ
05 
epic
1.9 m8s ENE1.4 mtide0.6 ↓
cross-off 12 km/hgust28 km/h 11°
14 kJ
08 
good
2.0 m8s ENE2.0 mtide0.2 ↓
cross-off 13 km/hgust32 km/h 11°
14 kJ
11 
good
2.1 m8s ENE2.1 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 15 km/hgust24 km/h 18°
15 kJ
14 
fair
2.1 m8s ENE2.1 mtide0.0 ↑
cross 14 km/hgust19 km/h 22°
16 kJ
17 
fair
2.1 m8s ENE2.1 mtide0.6 ↓
cross-on 14 km/hgust19 km/h 21°
15 kJ
20 
good
2.2 m8s ENE2.2 mtide0.2 ↓
cross 11 km/hgust17 km/h 17°
17 kJ
23 
fair
2.2 m8s ENE2.2 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross 17 km/hgust32 km/h 17°
17 kJ

Thursday 22 October goodbest 02:00–11:00 · light 07:21–18:29 15° 25°

02 
good
2.2 m9s ENE2.2 mtide−0.2 ↑
cross 14 km/hgust29 km/h 15°
20 kJ
05 
good
1.4 m11s ESE1.2 mtide0.6 ↓
cross 15 km/hgust31 km/h 13°
9 kJ
08 
good
1.3 m11s ESE1.2 mtide0.4 ↓
cross 15 km/hgust36 km/h 13°
9 kJ
11 
fair
1.3 m11s ESE1.3 mtide−0.2 ↑
cross 21 km/hgust25 km/h 19°
9 kJ
14 
fair
1.3 m11s ESE1.3 mtide−0.2 ↑
cross 20 km/hgust21 km/h 21°
8 kJ
17 
poor
1.2 m11s ESE1.2 mtide0.5 ↓
cross-on 20 km/hgust25 km/h 20°
7 kJ
20 
fair
1.2 m11s ESE1.2 mtide0.4 ↓
cross 17 km/hgust31 km/h 16°
7 kJ
23 
fair
1.2 m11s ESE1.2 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross 13 km/hgust27 km/h 15°
7 kJ

Friday 23 October goodbest 23:00–24:00 · light 07:22–18:28 18° 25°

02 
fair
1.1 m11s ESE1.1 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 15 km/hgust33 km/h 14°
6 kJ
05 
fair
1.1 m11s ESE1.1 mtide0.5 ↑
cross 16 km/hgust36 km/h 13°
6 kJ
08 
fair
1.2 m11s ESE0.8 mtide0.6 ↓
cross 16 km/hgust37 km/h 13°
7 kJ
11 
fair
1.3 m10s ESE0.7 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross 19 km/hgust28 km/h 19°
8 kJ
14 
fair
1.4 m8s E0.7 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross-on 19 km/hgust22 km/h 22°
7 kJ
17 
fair
1.5 m6s ENE1.5 mtide0.3 ↑
cross-on 18 km/hgust23 km/h 21°
6 kJ
20 
fair
1.8 m6s ENE1.8 mtide0.5 ↓
cross-on 17 km/hgust32 km/h 19°
9 kJ
23 
good
2.0 m7s ENE2.0 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross 18 km/hgust34 km/h 18°
12 kJ

Saturday 24 October goodbest 02:00–11:00 · light 07:23–18:27 17° 25°

02 
good
1.9 m7s ENE1.9 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross 17 km/hgust34 km/h 15°
11 kJ
05 
good
2.0 m7s ENE2.0 mtide0.3 ↑
cross 17 km/hgust37 km/h 14°
12 kJ
08 
good
2.2 m8s ENE2.2 mtide0.7 ↓
cross 18 km/hgust40 km/h 14°
17 kJ
11 
fair
2.1 m9s E2.1 mtide0.1 ↓
cross 21 km/hgust30 km/h 19°
18 kJ
14 
fair
2.2 m9s E2.2 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross-on 21 km/hgust27 km/h 22°
20 kJ
17 
fair
2.1 m10s E2.1 mtide0.1 ↑
cross-on 24 km/hgust34 km/h 21°
21 kJ
20 
fair
2.2 m10s E2.2 mtide0.5 ↓
cross-on 21 km/hgust37 km/h 19°
22 kJ
23 
good
2.2 m11s E2.2 mtide0.0 ↓
cross 21 km/hgust37 km/h 17°
23 kJ

Sunday 25 October poorbest 02:00–11:00 · light 07:24–18:26

02 
good
2.1 m11s E1.7 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross 19 km/hgust38 km/h 16°
22 kJ
05 
good
2.0 m11s E1.7 mtide0.1 ↑
cross 18 km/hgust35 km/h 14°
21 kJ
08 
good
1.9 m12s E1.6 mtide0.7 ↓
cross 20 km/hgust43 km/h 14°
20 kJ
11 
fair
1.9 m12s E1.9 mtide0.3 ↓
cross 38 km/hgust ——
21 kJ
14 
fair
2.0 m13s E1.7 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 34 km/hgust ——
22 kJ
17 
fair
2.1 m14s E2.1 mtide−0.1 ↑
cross 35 km/hgust ——
26 kJ
20 
fair
2.2 m14s E2.2 mtide0.4 ↓
cross 39 km/hgust ——
32 kJ
23 
poor
2.5 m15s E2.1 mtide0.2 ↓
cross 40 km/hgust ——
40 kJ

Monday 26 October fairbest 20:00–23:00 · light 07:25–18:25

02 
fair
2.4 m15s ESE2.4 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross 37 km/hgust ——
40 kJ
05 
fair
2.3 m15s E2.3 mtide−0.2 ↑
cross 35 km/hgust ——
38 kJ
08 
fair
2.3 m15s E2.3 mtide0.7 ↓
cross 36 km/hgust ——
36 kJ
11 
fair
2.3 m15s ESE2.3 mtide0.6 ↓
cross 34 km/hgust ——
36 kJ
14 
fair
2.2 m15s ESE2.2 mtide−0.1 ↓
cross 29 km/hgust ——
34 kJ
17 
fair
2.1 m15s ESE2.1 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 27 km/hgust ——
31 kJ
20 
good
2.1 m15s ESE2.1 mtide0.3 ↑
cross 26 km/hgust ——
32 kJ
23 
fair
2.2 m16s ESE2.1 + 0.9 mtide0.3 ↓
cross 27 km/hgust ——
35 kJ

Tuesday 27 October fairbest 23:00–24:00 · light 07:26–18:24

02 
fair
2.2 m17s ESE2.2 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross 28 km/hgust ——
37 kJ
05 
fair
2.1 m16s ESE2.1 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 24 km/hgust ——
32 kJ
08 
fair
2.0 m16s ESE2.0 mtide0.5 ↑
cross 22 km/hgust ——
29 kJ
11 
good
1.9 m16s ESE1.9 mtide0.8 ↓
cross 20 km/hgust ——
25 kJ
14 
good
1.8 m15s ESE1.8 mtide0.0 ↓
cross-on 12 km/hgust — —
22 kJ
17 
good
1.6 m15s ESE1.6 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross-on 10 km/hgust — —
19 kJ
20 
good
1.6 m15s E1.6 mtide0.1 ↑
onshore 9 km/hgust ——
16 kJ
23 
epic
1.5 m14s E1.5 mtide0.4 ↓
glassy 1 km/hgust ——
14 kJ

Wednesday 28 October goodbest 02:00–17:00 · light 07:27–18:23

02 
good
1.4 m14s E1.4 mtide−0.1 ↓
offshore 9 km/hgust — —
13 kJ
05 
good
1.3 m14s E1.3 mtide−0.4 ↑
offshore 11 km/hgust — —
11 kJ
08 
good
1.2 m14s E1.2 mtide0.2 ↑
offshore 14 km/hgust — —
10 kJ
11 
good
1.2 m14s E1.2 mtide0.8 ↓
offshore 13 km/hgust — —
8 kJ
14 
good
1.1 m13s E1.1 mtide0.3 ↓
cross-off 7 km/hgust — —
7 kJ
17 
fair
1.0 m13s E1.0 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross 14 km/hgust ——
6 kJ
20 
good
0.9 m13s E0.9 mtide−0.1 ↑
cross-off 14 km/hgust — —
5 kJ
23 
good
0.9 m13s E0.9 mtide0.4 ↓
offshore 15 km/hgust — —
4 kJ

Thursday 29 October fairbest 02:00–11:00 · light 07:28–18:22

02 
fair
0.8 m13s E0.8 mtide0.1 ↓
offshore 15 km/hgust — —
4 kJ
05 
fair
0.8 m12s E0.8 mtide−0.4 ↑
offshore 13 km/hgust — —
3 kJ
08 
fair
0.7 m12s E0.7 mtide0.0 ↑
cross-off 14 km/hgust — —
3 kJ
11 
poor
0.6 m12s E0.6 mtide0.7 ↓
cross-off 7 km/hgust — —
2 kJ
14 
poor
0.6 m12s E0.6 mtide0.5 ↓
cross-on 6 km/hgust — —
2 kJ
17 
poor
0.6 m12s E0.6 mtide−0.2 ↓
cross 11 km/hgust ——
2 kJ
20 
poor
0.5 m11s E0.5 mtide−0.3 ↑
cross 10 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
23 
poor
0.5 m11s E0.5 mtide0.3 ↑
cross 10 km/hgust ——
1 kJ

Friday 30 October poorbest 02:00–24:00 · light 07:29–18:20

02 
poor
0.5 m11s E0.5 mtide0.3 ↓
cross-off 11 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
05 
poor
0.4 m11s E0.4 mtide−0.3 ↓
cross-off 9 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
08 
poor
0.4 m11s E0.4 mtide−0.3 ↑
offshore 9 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
11 
poor
0.4 m11s E0.4 mtide0.5 ↑
offshore 7 km/hgust — —
1 kJ
14 
poor
0.4 m11s E0.4 + 0.1 mtide0.7 ↓
cross 17 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
17 
poor
0.5 m11s E0.3 + 0.1 mtide0.0 ↓
cross 22 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
20 
poor
0.5 m10s E0.4 + 0.1 mtide−0.4 ↑
cross 21 km/hgust ——
1 kJ
23 
poor
0.6 m10s E0.3 + 0.1 mtide0.1 ↑
cross 24 km/hgust ——
1 kJ

Wind read from the nearest model point, up to 12 km — that is not the wind at the beach.

Swell read from the nearest model point, up to 12 km. Swell travels, so it still holds here.

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Tide

NOAA prediction
0006121824
now 1.0 m ↓H 00:30 · 1.1L 06:30 · 0.4H 13:00 · 1.4L 19:30 · 0.4

Heights vs MLLW

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  • 0.2 m · 8 s · ESE 113°secondary

Clean — 1° between the two swells. Window NNE–S, 30°–190°.

Type
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Faces
112° ESE
Optimal period
—
Optimal tide
any
Level
—
Coordinates
34.03, −77.88

Model agreement

High

NOAA GFS-Wave0.5 m

ECMWF IFS-WAM0.5 m

DWD GWAM0.5 m

Buoy 411100.4 m

30-day skill at this spot: bias 0.0 m, RMSE 0.16 m. Measured against buoy 41110 over 30 days.

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