Corolla Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.38° N 75.83° W

Issued: 1 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Corolla Lighthouse sea temperature is
25.9° C

1.5°C warmer than 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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 7AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (24 Jun)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
40
40
33
24
6
8
8
5
5
5
5
5
13
17
5
5
5
8
8
8
10
8
8
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
30
SSE
35
S
30
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:54AM0.86m
4:29PM1.11m
4:47AM0.85m
5:18PM1.12m
5:37AM0.86m
6:04PM1.14m
Low Tide
9:54AM0.10m
11:01PM0.14m
10:43AM0.12m
11:51PM0.13m
11:30AM0.12m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:46
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:24
8:24
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
20
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
27
29
30
27
27
Feels °C
19
18
18
22
21
21
21
22
22
23
24
25
22
21
21
23
24
24
25
27
28
27
24
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.6
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
10
11
6
6
6
15
9
5
5
3
5
5
5
1
1
5
5
5
8
8
8
10
8
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
6
13
1
5
8
8
5
5
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
6
2
2
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SSW
2
0.6
SSE
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
Energy kJ
51
40
40
33
24
13
17
2
2
3
1
1
1
6
15
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
204
130
203
217
393
441
373
393
393
451
506
603
1292
1292
885
897
390
354
275
268
456
841
833
853
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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