Corolla Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.38° N 75.83° W

Corolla Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Corolla Lighthouse sea temperature is
17.7°C
2.2° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 10PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.9
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
6
0.6
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1.4
E
7
1
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
139
106
78
76
140
176
73
51
115
100
114
117
188
97
139
84
61
66
51
53
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
5
E
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:39AM1.50m
9:01PM1.18m
9:28AM1.49m
9:51PM1.14m
10:19AM1.44m
10:45PM1.09m
Low Tide
3:12PM0.04m
3:02AM-0.01m
4:03PM0.06m
3:51AM0.01m
4:57PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
17
18
17
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
14
13
15
14
14
14
12
14
15
14
13
14
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
18
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