Corolla Lighthouse surf break

Corolla Lighthouse surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 EDT
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Corolla Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Corolla Lighthouse sea temperature is
14.8° C
(Which is 2.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Corolla Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 10PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)--
Afternoon (25 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
E
7
1.4
NE
6
2
NE
7
2.1
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.9
NE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
64
77
79
82
86
47
123
368
542
560
547
541
505
505
493
395
395
381
535
348
365
380
388
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
10
SSW
15
NNW
5
N
15
NNW
25
N
40
N
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:41PM1.02m
4:12AM1.05m
4:41PM1.08m
5:09AM1.04m
5:34PM1.14m
5:59AM1.04m
Low Tide
9:55PM0.09m
10:29AM0.08m
10:59PM0.06m
11:18AM0.06m
11:54PM0.03m
12:03PM0.05m
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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6:16
6:15
6:13
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7:45
7:45
7:46
7:47
1
1
2
6
1
Temp °C
19
22
18
15
15
13
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
12
16
21
17
15
14
9
4
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
4
5
6
6
7
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
E
7
0.4
ENE
13
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
51
64
77
79
82
86
47
60
326
348
365
380
388
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
18
0.2
E
17
0.2
ENE
16
0.4
S
5
0.3
ENE
15
0.3
ENE
14
0.3
ENE
14
0.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
6
22
26
7
43
41
38
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.2
ENE
16
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
3
2
24
8
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.6
NNE
4
1.4
NE
6
2
NE
7
2.1
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.9
NE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
Energy kJ
3
6
9
2
11
123
368
542
560
547
541
505
505
493
395
395
381
535
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
92
1109
729
0
0
0
0
32
118
853
897
1011
499
502
217
204
217
348
1102
454
454
203
204
204
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
5
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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