Corolla Lighthouse surf break

Corolla Lighthouse surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 29 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
9.4° C
(Which is 5.0°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 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (30 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (30 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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 (?)
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)776887557966666699866667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3834302423128105616161718996651921211717
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:57PM
1.07
6:26AM
1.12
6:46PM
1.14
7:11AM
1.12
7:29PM
1.19
7:52AM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:10AM
-0.03
12:38PM
-0.01
1:01AM
-0.06
1:19PM
-0.03
1:47AM
-0.08
1:57PM
-0.04
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise-----6:52-------6:50-------6:50--
Sunset7:22-------7:22-------7:23-------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C101214151516161919171616161618212320181817182023
Feels °C (?)5710111112111414121111121214171915131313151720
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