Hatteras Light House surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 05 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
12.1° C
(Which is 5.8°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 3PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (05 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (05 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010101010101010101099999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)240213245160181137137115115100106106120117139949071706867544140
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
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)
8:27AM
0.93
8:49PM
1.00
9:06AM
0.86
9:29PM
0.99
9:44AM
0.78
10:09PM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:33PM
-0.11
3:05AM
-0.08
3:07PM
-0.07
3:49AM
-0.01
3:42PM
-0.02
4:34AM
0.05
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise-------6:24-------6:24-------6:22
Sunset--6:00-------6:00-------6:01-----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191920202121202020212121212020202020202020202020
Feels °C (?)171717182019181918201919202020202019181817171718
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