Corolla Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.38° N 75.83° W

Issued: 1 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Corolla Lighthouse sea temperature is
24.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Corolla Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Corolla Lighthouse today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 9PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (28 Jun)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (28 Jun)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
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
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.7
NE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
19
19
19
18
18
30
17
17
17
18
25
29
36
40
62
64
68
55
56
58
59
61
48
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
SE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
10
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:28PM1.16m
7:49AM0.93m
8:07PM1.17m
8:29AM0.95m
8:43PM1.17m
Low Tide
1:00PM0.11m
2:01AM0.10m
1:42PM0.11m
2:40AM0.09m
2:23PM0.11m
3:16AM0.09m
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:24
8:24
8:24
 mm
6
5
1
Temp °C
26
27
24
24
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
22
Feels °C
29
30
26
27
28
28
26
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
25
25
25
24
23
25
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
Energy kJ
19
19
19
19
18
18
30
17
17
17
17
17
29
17
17
8
8
68
55
56
58
59
61
48
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
9
8
4
3
3
3
3
8
3
3
1
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
2
0.2
E
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
Energy kJ
1
1
2
5
12
18
25
27
36
40
62
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
31
31
99
92
46
31
92
203
203
1221
217
397
390
203
203
203
328
1099
1085
841
833
46
0
31
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
1
2
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
6
9
6
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
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