Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Hatteras Light House 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
27.9°C
1.0° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 3PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
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
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.3
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
27
27
26
25
24
24
23
30
29
36
35
34
33
32
25
17
25
26
27
53
90
161
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
SE
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:23AM1.06m
9:39PM1.05m
10:05AM1.11m
10:19PM0.99m
10:50AM1.13m
Low Tide
3:14AM0.03m
3:32PM0.05m
3:48AM0.02m
4:18PM0.07m
4:25AM0.02m
5:09PM0.11m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:31
7:30
7:29
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
29
29
28
29
29
31
30
30
30
29
30
30
30
29
29
30
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
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