Cape Hatteras Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.
High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at — and sunset is at 04:51 PM.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the S by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 18°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning). | Days 8–10 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | Days 11–13 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:37PM0.69m | 6:02AM1.05m | 6:16PM0.69m | 6:40AM1.06m | 6:55PM0.70m | 7:19AM1.06m | 7:33PM0.70m | 7:56AM1.06m | 8:11PM0.70m | 8:34AM1.04m | 8:50PM0.71m | 9:12AM1.02m | 9:32PM0.72m | 9:52AM0.99m | 10:17PM0.74m | 10:35AM0.94m | 11:07PM0.78m | 11:22AM0.89m | 00:02AM0.83m | 12:14PM0.84m | 1:00AM0.91m | 1:12PM0.79m | 2:02AM0.99m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:22PM0.05m | 12:37PM0.08m | 00:02AM0.04m | 1:15PM0.06m | 00:40AM0.02m | 1:53PM0.05m | 1:19AM0.02m | 2:30PM0.05m | 1:58AM0.02m | 3:07PM0.05m | 2:39AM0.03m | 3:45PM0.05m | 3:22AM0.05m | 4:23PM0.05m | 4:10AM0.07m | 5:03PM0.04m | 5:05AM0.09m | 5:46PM0.02m | 6:08AM0.09m | 6:33PM-0.01m | 7:16AM0.09m | 7:25PM-0.04m | 8:27AM0.06m | |||||||||||||
S 6 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | ESE 11 | NE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | WSW 4 | W 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | N 4 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 4 | |
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some clouds | some clouds | light rain | cloudy | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | some clouds | |
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— | — | 1 | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
max°C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 20 |
Moonrise | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | 10:48 | — | — | 11:15 | — | — | 11:40 | — | — | 12:08 | — | — | 12:40 |
Moonset | — | — | — | 3:31 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 10:26 | — | — | 11:29 | — | — | — | 12:35 | — | — | 1:43 |
 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 |
 | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Cape Hatteras is 16.0° C (Statistics for 17 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 20.0 max: 21.5 min: 17.9°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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