Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Hatteras Light House 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
27.2°C
1.7° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 11AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (22 Sep)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (22 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NE by Thu morning).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.6
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.9
ENE
4
1
E
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
35
44
29
89
132
310
266
368
547
841
944
1026
1013
1194
1498
1596
1751
1934
1912
2070
2104
2070
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
50
NE
55
NE
55
NE
50
NE
50
NE
55
NE
55
NE
50
NE
55
NE
55
NE
55
NNE
55
NNE
55
NNE
55
NNE
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:48AM0.80m
5:18PM1.03m
5:34AM0.87m
5:59PM1.06m
6:15AM0.96m
6:38PM1.09m
Low Tide
10:44AM0.23m
11:42PM0.25m
11:34AM0.18m
00:17AM0.19m
12:20PM0.13m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:59
6:58
6:55
 mm
1
1
3
7
8
5
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
26
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
23
23
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
27
26
24
26
24
22
21
22
21
18
17
17
17
18
17
15
17
15
15
14
14
14
14
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