Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Hatteras Light House 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
22.4°C
2.6° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 5PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (28 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (28 Sep)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
SE
10
0.5
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
SE
13
0.6
SE
13
0.6
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
23
23
13
12
12
19
20
20
29
22
22
18
40
47
47
28
29
26
103
45
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
W
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:56AM1.24m
9:13PM1.03m
9:40AM1.27m
9:57PM0.98m
10:29AM1.27m
10:45PM0.92m
Low Tide
3:16PM0.03m
3:13AM0.01m
4:05PM0.06m
3:56AM0.02m
4:57PM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:54
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:54
—
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
6:50
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:49
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:47
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
19
20
21
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
19
20
21
21
21
21
23
23
23
22
23
23
23
24
25
25
26
25
25
23
24
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Hatteras Light House surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest