Corolla Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.38° N 75.83° W

Corolla Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Corolla Lighthouse sea temperature is
25.0° C
1.3° 

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 (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 1PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (31 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (31 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
NE
6
0.4
SE
7
1
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
7
7
3
3
7
6
10
10
10
7
7
7
17
33
13
12
12
12
6
6
1
14
107
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
S
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:20AM1.11m
9:30PM1.20m
9:56AM1.14m
10:07PM1.17m
10:35AM1.17m
10:47PM1.13m
Low Tide
3:19AM0.08m
3:23PM0.13m
3:52AM0.07m
4:05PM0.14m
4:25AM0.07m
4:49PM0.15m
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clear
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clear
clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:08
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
24
23
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
27
29
29
27
27
Feels °C
25
24
24
26
27
25
25
25
25
24
24
26
25
25
26
26
24
26
27
29
30
28
26
26
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