Corolla Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.38° N 75.83° W

Issued: 7 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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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):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE 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 11PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)--
Afternoon (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
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 23°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
11 AM
2 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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
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
3
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
8
8
5
5
5
5
5
13
3
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
16
17
17
17
17
21
20
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:29PM1.11m
4:47AM0.85m
5:18PM1.12m
5:37AM0.86m
6:04PM1.14m
6:23AM0.88m
Low Tide
11:01PM0.14m
10:43AM0.12m
11:51PM0.13m
11:30AM0.12m
00:38AM0.12m
12:16PM0.12m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:24
8:24
8:24
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
27
29
30
28
26
25
25
25
27
28
Feels °C
22
22
22
22
23
24
25
22
21
21
23
25
25
25
27
28
27
26
26
25
25
25
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
8
5
5
2
5
5
5
5
1
2
5
5
2
8
8
8
8
16
17
3
17
17
21
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
E
13
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
5
Energy kJ
5
8
8
5
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
5
1
3
17
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
2
1
2
2
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.5
SSE
4
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
13
3
3
3
2
6
7
1
1
2
3
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
328
624
393
393
393
506
599
625
1105
897
850
670
453
92
92
414
441
448
213
234
176
256
31
36
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
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