Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Hatteras Light House 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
27.1° C
0.3° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 11AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (27 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue night, min 24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
NE
6
0.8
SSE
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
28
20
28
20
28
20
21
23
32
32
24
24
25
23
6
54
85
72
72
59
67
69
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
45
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
10
W
5
E
20
ESE
20
SSE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
on
on
cross
High Tide
6:35AM0.69m
7:07PM1.06m
7:17AM0.73m
7:46PM1.09m
7:57AM0.77m
8:22PM1.09m
Low Tide
12:24PM0.08m
1:40AM0.14m
1:07PM0.06m
2:16AM0.10m
1:48PM0.04m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:08
8:07
 mm
1
1
7
2
1
Temp °C
24
24
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
28
29
27
28
26
25
26
27
26
28
Feels °C
26
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
28
28
27
26
26
27
26
23
25
27
27
28
30
27
29
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