Corolla Lighthouse surf break

Corolla Lighthouse surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 05 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
11.3° C
(Which is 3.6°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 8AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 05). 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 (05 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (05 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (05 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
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 (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
1
N
1.1
N
0.9
N
0.8
NNE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NE
Period(s) (?)888888778845557788888844
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)222236554336553231224059392812141212111111112020
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
W
25
SW
30
N
25
NNW
25
N
30
N
25
N
15
NNE
15
ESE
20
SSE
25
S
15
W
15
WNW
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:59PM
1.18
10:18AM
0.98
10:35PM
1.13
10:55AM
0.94
11:14PM
1.09
11:35AM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:26AM
0.07
4:18PM
0.09
5:06AM
0.14
4:55PM
0.14
5:47AM
0.21
5:36PM
0.19
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise---6:43-------6:41-------6:41----
Sunset------7:28-------7:29-------7:30-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------5791--------------
Temp. °C201919192124191713131198910101112121111101010
Feels °C (?)17171615172017158852145458875423
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