Corolla Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.38° N 75.83° W

Issued: 1 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Corolla Lighthouse sea temperature is
24.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Corolla Lighthouse at 8PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (20 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
10
10
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
10
9
10
Wind (km/h)
0
W
15
S
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:48PM1.09m
1:07AM1.03m
1:45PM1.09m
2:02AM0.95m
2:41PM1.09m
2:59AM0.90m
Low Tide
7:02PM0.05m
7:24AM0.01m
8:04PM0.09m
8:14AM0.05m
9:06PM0.12m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:23
8:23
 mm
Temp °C
25
26
27
27
25
24
23
23
25
27
26
27
26
25
24
24
27
28
28
26
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
26
24
25
25
23
23
22
22
24
28
25
26
25
24
24
24
27
26
25
24
24
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.3
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.3
SE
4
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
Energy kJ
11
10
10
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
10
9
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
4
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
4
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
2
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.5
SSE
3
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
6
6
5
1
2
3
11
18
24
20
4
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
31
31
397
217
393
393
131
92
92
1221
213
1103
380
328
603
1396
2858
2172
1216
453
438
45
46
46
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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