Corolla Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.38° N 75.83° W

Corolla Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Corolla Lighthouse sea temperature is
27.5° C
1.2° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 1PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (19 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (19 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.5
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
E
10
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
1.2
S
4
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
10
10
10
10
10
6
10
11
11
11
9
7
3
3
2
2
6
6
6
7
0
16
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
ENE
20
NE
20
SSW
20
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
5
S
5
S
5
ENE
10
E
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:15PM1.16m
00:30AM1.01m
1:06PM1.14m
1:21AM0.93m
1:59PM1.11m
Low Tide
5:57AM-0.03m
6:34PM0.07m
6:42AM0.03m
7:31PM0.14m
7:28AM0.09m
8:30PM0.20m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
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thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:00
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:17
8:16
 mm
7
5
3
6
5
6
1
1
4
32
Temp °C
27
26
29
31
29
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
24
24
24
24
26
31
32
28
24
Feels °C
27
26
30
34
32
26
25
25
27
27
29
29
30
29
23
23
24
25
26
31
32
27
25
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