Corolla Lighthouse surf break

Corolla Lighthouse surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 28 Mar 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
9.6° C
(Which is 4.8°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 8PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 28). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (28 Mar)--
Evening (28 Mar)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
0.1
E
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ENE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)6661577777777688767686666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1850041288914711961473836232222211111121229191919
Wind
(km/h)
45
N
40
N
35
N
30
NNE
20
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:01PM
0.99
5:35AM
1.10
5:57PM
1.07
6:26AM
1.12
6:46PM
1.14
7:11AM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:00AM
0.07
11:12PM
0.01
11:52AM
0.03
12:10AM
-0.03
12:38PM
-0.01
1:01AM
-0.06
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise-------6:54-------6:52-------6:50
Sunset--7:21-------7:22-------7:22-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C6566556667912131415151618201717161616
Feels °C (?)-5-6-4-3-1011124791011111214151213121213
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