Corolla Lighthouse surf break

Corolla Lighthouse surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 EDT
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Corolla Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Corolla Lighthouse sea temperature is
12.8° C
(Which is 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Corolla Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 5PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 14). 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 (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (14 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (14 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)999999999999998888999888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)434343262626272727262626252524242424262525242322
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:56PM
1.18
6:22AM
1.13
6:43PM
1.27
7:09AM
1.15
7:29PM
1.35
7:56AM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:46AM
0.09
12:18AM
0.03
12:30PM
0.02
1:09AM
-0.04
1:14PM
-0.03
1:58AM
-0.09
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-------6:30-------6:28-------6:26
Sunset--7:36-------7:37-------7:37-----
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222627242220201922272926232120202327282420191919
Feels °C (?)192324201817171619242623201817172024252116161616
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