Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Hatteras Light House 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
23.6°C
1.1° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 2AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 20°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
34
32
48
47
47
46
45
45
45
55
27
25
25
25
34
33
22
21
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
20
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
SE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:43AM0.84m
1:31PM1.17m
1:55AM0.83m
2:42PM1.15m
Low Tide
7:00PM0.21m
6:42AM0.12m
8:10PM0.23m
7:55AM0.15m
9:19PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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Temp °C
25
26
25
25
26
25
24
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
24
25
25
23
Feels °C
26
26
25
26
26
27
26
22
21
21
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24
24
25
26
27
26
25
24
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