Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Issued: 7 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
26.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 11PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)--
Afternoon (28 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (28 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
11 AM
2 PM
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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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
1
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
E
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
34
33
33
41
33
32
32
33
45
54
71
112
104
150
143
158
243
125
117
120
101
91
91
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
35
WSW
45
WSW
25
WSW
25
NW
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:30PM1.07m
7:42AM0.69m
8:09PM1.08m
8:22AM0.70m
8:46PM1.08m
9:01AM0.71m
Low Tide
2:07AM0.10m
1:26PM0.05m
2:45AM0.09m
2:07PM0.05m
3:22AM0.08m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:20
8:20
8:20
 mm
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
29
26
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
25
26
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
28
24
21
25
24
25
24
24
24
22
24
23
23
24
23
24
25
24
25
25
25
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.6
SE
7
0.1
S
6
0.9
ESE
8
0.2
SSW
5
1.5
E
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
Energy kJ
47
34
33
33
41
32
16
32
33
45
33
45
14
44
1
103
3
243
125
117
120
101
91
91
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
33
33
32
10
6
6
6
2
3
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
6
1
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.3
NNE
2
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
33
65
45
69
1
10
24
29
40
54
71
112
104
150
143
158
143
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
35
73
54
54
12
115
115
146
393
505
471
370
157
198
295
393
962
962
962
131
73
43
79
393
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Rating
(10 max)
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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