Hatteras Light House surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 13 Apr 2026 EDT
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Hatteras Light House surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
19.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today?

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 1AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (14 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (14 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
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 (?)
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)999991010109999999999998889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)627873755960616059424141414140403939383635353536
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:11PM
0.85
5:30AM
0.93
5:57PM
0.97
6:16AM
0.95
6:42PM
1.09
7:01AM
0.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:17PM
0.06
11:43AM
0.01
12:10AM
-0.01
12:23PM
-0.06
1:00AM
-0.08
1:03PM
-0.12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise-----6:31-------6:30-------6:28--
Sunset7:31-------7:32-------7:34-------
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212121212020202021212120202020212121212121202021
Feels °C (?)181817171717171617171716171716171718181818171717
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