Corolla Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.38° N 75.83° W

Corolla Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Corolla Lighthouse sea temperature is
17.5°C
1.6° 

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 (05 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 11AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (05 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
80
75
235
96
99
111
113
106
103
106
106
110
153
159
120
123
123
123
90
87
83
108
81
81
81
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
15
SW
10
WSW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:10AM1.21m
4:29PM1.11m
4:59AM1.27m
5:17PM1.09m
5:44AM1.30m
6:00PM1.08m
6:26AM1.32m
Low Tide
10:28AM0.11m
10:37PM0.05m
11:20AM0.08m
11:20PM0.04m
12:07PM0.06m
00:01AM0.04m
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Temp °C
22
22
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
19
19
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17
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13
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Feels °C
22
22
20
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20
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
20
17
14
10
7
8
10
8
5
4
3
3
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