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 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
26.4° C
1.0° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 2PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (30 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (30 Jul)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
S
7
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
54
52
51
51
51
38
37
37
37
23
70
65
57
37
34
22
20
12
12
14
48
51
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:36AM0.80m
8:57PM1.09m
9:14AM0.84m
9:32PM1.07m
9:53AM0.88m
10:07PM1.03m
Low Tide
2:50AM0.08m
2:28PM0.04m
3:23AM0.05m
3:08PM0.04m
3:54AM0.04m
3:49PM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:06
8:05
 mm
Temp °C
27
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
27
23
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
28
27
28
29
27
26
27
27
28
28
27
26
25
26
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