Hatteras Light House surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 03 Mar 2026 EST
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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
10.5° C
(Which is 7.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hatteras Light House today?

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 11PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)--
Afternoon (03 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (03 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
Period(s) (?)8888889999999910101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)82173193227244256235210215225235272166251268213213213157139139115113115
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
E
10
S
25
SSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
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)
7:27PM
0.98
7:48AM
0.99
8:09PM
1.00
8:27AM
0.93
8:49PM
1.00
9:06AM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:21PM
-0.14
1:37AM
-0.16
1:58PM
-0.14
2:22AM
-0.12
2:33PM
-0.11
3:05AM
-0.08
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise-----6:28-------6:26-------6:24--
Sunset5:59-------5:59-------6:00-------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131618191918171718191919191919191920202021212221
Feels °C (?)121517151716161516171717181818171718181719192119
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