- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:

Corolla Lighthouse surfForecast / Carolina North / USA
Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.1° C
(Which is 1.9°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 3PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Corolla Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | |
372 | 408 | 388 | 370 | 346 | 318 | 395 | 217 | 203 | 208 | 232 | 320 | 353 | 353 | 291 | 260 | 214 | 209 | 205 | 209 | 173 | 169 | 135 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:09AM1.04m | 5:34PM1.14m | 5:59AM1.04m | 6:20PM1.19m | 6:43AM1.03m | 7:02PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18AM0.06m | 11:54PM0.03m | 12:03PM0.05m | 00:42AM0.01m | 12:43PM0.04m | 1:27AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:50 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 257 | 217 | 203 | 208 | 232 | 320 | 353 | 353 | 291 | 260 | 214 | 209 | 205 | 209 | 173 | 169 | 135 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 4 | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 3 | SE 6 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — |
372 | 408 | 388 | 370 | 346 | 318 | 395 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 217 | 294 | 294 | 454 | 454 | 413 | 294 | 204 | 204 | 45 | 60 | 775 | 248 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 663 | 624 | 46 | 31 | 46 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)
















