Corolla Lighthouse surf break

Corolla Lighthouse surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 25 Feb 2026 EST
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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
3.1° C
(Which is 9.6°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 7PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (25 Feb)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (25 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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 (?)
0.4
NE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)101515899999889996666655588
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2720171127282812127738675553514931301813866
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
35
SW
20
WSW
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49PM
0.81
2:38AM
1.06
3:03PM
0.83
3:50AM
1.09
4:12PM
0.88
4:52AM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:05AM
0.09
7:57PM
-0.01
9:17AM
0.07
9:10PM
-0.03
10:22AM
0.02
10:19PM
-0.07
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise-------6:37-------6:35-------6:35
Sunset--5:52-------5:53-------5:54-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------263224-----------
Temp. °C8111212121212101113121222222345891011
Feels °C (?)-135557767858-5-4-4-4-4-2-105678
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