Corolla Lighthouse surf break

Corolla Lighthouse surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 06 Sep 2025 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
24.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Corolla Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 12AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (07 Sep)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (07 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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

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Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
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
SE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.7
NE
0.3
ESE
0.8
NE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)799977745584555666677777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3715151924264550694636466486134133159159225209222269376379
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
30
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:13PM
1.35
7:39AM
1.31
7:58PM
1.36
8:23AM
1.39
8:42PM
1.35
9:08AM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:34AM
0.07
1:51PM
0.07
2:14AM
0.02
2:39PM
0.03
2:54AM
-0.01
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Sunrise-----6:39-------6:39-------6:39--
Sunset7:23-------7:22-------7:21-------
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---2--1111--------------
Temp. °C272625242322212121212122222222222221212121212121
Feels °C (?)262426262523191918181818171616171716161616161616
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Carolina North

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Corolla Lighthouse (light winds from the SW at Currituck County Airport (NC) 16 km from Corolla Lighthouse). 0.6m 4s local chop from the SSE with a 0.4m 6s windswell from the SE and a 0.2m 8s swell from the E. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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6 km/h
SW
0.0
24.5
Air / Water (°C)
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