Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Hatteras Light House 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
23.9°C
0.6° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 10AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.8
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.9
NE
4
1
NE
4
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
25
25
25
122
24
28
64
54
43
23
16
12
25
39
77
98
136
129
125
117
96
77
74
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:55AM0.83m
2:42PM1.15m
3:09AM0.87m
3:50PM1.14m
4:18AM0.94m
4:51PM1.14m
Low Tide
7:55AM0.15m
9:19PM0.22m
9:11AM0.14m
10:20PM0.18m
10:23AM0.12m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:00
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6:42
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6:40
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 mm
2
4
6
3
4
3
3
4
3
1
3
2
1
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Temp °C
22
22
22
24
24
24
24
24
22
22
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
Feels °C
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
22
22
21
20
18
17
15
14
14
12
12
12
13
14
14
17
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