Corolla Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.38° N 75.83° W

Corolla Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Corolla Lighthouse sea temperature is
21.9°C
1.3° 

Corolla Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Corolla Lighthouse today (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 1PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (19 Oct)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (19 Oct)10ft (3.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Corolla Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ENE
11
3
ENE
12
3.5
E
12
3.5
E
12
3.5
E
12
3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
3
ENE
11
3
ENE
11
3
ENE
11
3
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1901
2213
3204
3204
3204
2986
1565
1513
2300
1815
1757
1628
1622
1592
1527
1628
1466
1596
1626
1976
1815
1846
1881
Wind (km/h)
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
50
NNE
50
NNE
50
NNE
50
NNE
45
N
45
N
45
N
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
N
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:06AM0.95m
2:29PM1.10m
3:07AM0.99m
3:26PM1.11m
4:04AM1.06m
4:20PM1.13m
Low Tide
8:07AM0.40m
9:10PM0.37m
9:11AM0.39m
9:59PM0.32m
10:12AM0.34m
10:44PM0.26m
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6:21
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6:19
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Temp °C
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
6
8
7
6
5
6
6
5
6
6
7
8
8
8
8
9
7
7
7
6
6
5
6
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