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 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
22.6°C
2.2° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 2PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (30 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (30 Sep)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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)
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.4
E
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
40
40
42
26
26
25
23
23
24
27
21
21
21
22
36
36
36
36
36
35
34
32
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
E
5
E
0
S
5
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:29AM1.27m
10:45PM0.92m
11:23AM1.25m
11:40PM0.87m
12:23PM1.21m
Low Tide
3:56AM0.02m
4:57PM0.11m
4:44AM0.05m
5:55PM0.16m
5:38AM0.09m
7:00PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
Feels °C
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
26
25
24
25
25
26
26
26
26
24
24
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