Corolla Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.38° N 75.83° W

Issued: 1 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Corolla Lighthouse sea temperature is
25.5° C

1.3°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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 7PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (23 Jun)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
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
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.2
ESE
7
0.5
NE
5
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
NE
5
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
16
35
31
28
29
24
19
5
12
5
5
5
5
5
5
13
18
5
5
5
8
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
30
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:36PM1.10m
3:54AM0.86m
4:29PM1.11m
4:47AM0.85m
5:18PM1.12m
5:37AM0.86m
Low Tide
9:04AM0.08m
10:06PM0.14m
9:54AM0.10m
11:01PM0.14m
10:43AM0.12m
11:51PM0.13m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<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
8:23
8:24
8:24
 mm
12
17
Temp °C
28
32
23
22
21
20
20
21
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
Feels °C
29
32
22
22
19
18
18
20
21
21
21
21
22
22
23
24
24
24
22
21
23
23
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
16
18
10
10
6
6
6
16
12
10
6
4
5
5
5
1
1
5
2
2
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
12
12
5
5
5
5
5
5
2
2
1
2
2
2
5
5
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.6
S
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
7
14
35
31
28
29
24
19
13
18
3
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
213
45
499
31
204
203
130
203
213
330
438
438
456
393
456
506
625
2265
1105
884
423
321
321
234
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Rating
(10 max)
2
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1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
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