Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Issued: 1 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
25.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 6AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 19). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (19 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (19 Jun)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 24°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.9
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
124
96
7
7
177
156
130
95
70
48
45
44
31
31
30
28
27
18
19
25
38
24
Wind (km/h)
45
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
35
SW
35
W
20
WNW
5
E
5
NNE
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
E
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:11PM1.18m
11:44AM0.89m
00:04AM1.08m
12:45PM0.90m
00:59AM0.97m
1:46PM0.91m
Low Tide
5:42AM-0.08m
5:41PM-0.02m
6:34AM-0.05m
6:45PM0.06m
7:25AM-0.02m
7:53PM0.13m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:19
8:19
 mm
2
1
5
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
24
24
26
25
26
25
27
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
26
25
24
25
25
26
26
Feels °C
24
25
23
26
23
23
27
28
30
27
25
23
24
23
22
25
25
26
25
24
26
25
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
8
8
124
96
7
7
177
156
130
95
70
48
45
44
31
6
6
6
27
18
19
6
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
Energy kJ
3
3
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
14
14
14
6
6
6
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
5
0.3
SE
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
3
3
16
1
1
1
2
8
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
0.4
W
4
0.6
W
3
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
8
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.9
S
4
Energy kJ
278
231
4
8
268
310
3
2
1
31
30
28
25
38
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
176
157
73
0
253
43
198
43
0
12
115
115
125
205
512
507
628
0
43
677
1101
1090
1122
1331
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Rating
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2
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1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
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3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
9
7
7
6
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