Corolla Lighthouse surf break

Corolla Lighthouse surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 02 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
10.5° C
(Which is 4.2°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 12AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)--
Afternoon (03 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (03 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)887888888888889988888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)192928505241353531343344253945393635343342363523
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:47PM
1.23
9:07AM
1.06
9:23PM
1.21
9:43AM
1.02
9:59PM
1.18
10:18AM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:33PM
-0.02
3:10AM
-0.04
3:08PM
0.00
3:48AM
0.01
3:42PM
0.04
4:26AM
0.07
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise-----6:47-------6:45-------6:43--
Sunset7:24-------7:25-------7:27-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C242120201919202223211919191820232421191918182123
Feels °C (?)211918181818191919171617181618212017151615141619
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