Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Hatteras Light House 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
26.2° C
1.2° 

Hatteras Light House surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 2PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

Table - waves today at Hatteras Light House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
64
56
56
40
44
48
65
41
67
65
51
51
52
52
51
47
35
37
55
54
55
54
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
NNW
20
NNW
5
N
5
E
15
SE
20
S
25
SSW
25
SW
15
NW
25
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
S
5
NNW
5
N
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:57AM0.77m
8:22PM1.09m
8:36AM0.80m
8:57PM1.09m
9:14AM0.84m
9:32PM1.07m
Low Tide
2:16AM0.10m
1:48PM0.04m
2:50AM0.08m
2:28PM0.04m
3:23AM0.05m
3:08PM0.04m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:06
 mm
16
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
28
28
27
25
25
25
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
Feels °C
25
26
26
27
29
28
27
27
27
29
24
24
25
26
26
27
28
28
28
27
28
27
27
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