Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Issued: 7 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
26.6° 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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 12PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (30 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (30 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
10
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
7
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
71
71
71
89
99
108
181
101
114
232
117
98
151
161
161
91
77
75
54
56
56
54
44
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:22AM0.70m
8:46PM1.08m
9:01AM0.71m
9:23PM1.07m
9:41AM0.73m
9:59PM1.05m
Low Tide
2:45AM0.09m
2:07PM0.05m
3:22AM0.08m
2:46PM0.05m
3:57AM0.07m
3:26PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:20
8:20
8:20
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
25
24
23
25
25
24
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
25
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
1.3
ESE
7
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
58
37
28
14
15
15
181
117
117
98
151
161
161
91
77
75
54
56
56
54
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
SE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
14
35
33
14
14
14
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
7
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
SE
8
0.4
S
3
Energy kJ
72
71
71
71
89
99
108
96
101
114
232
98
98
110
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
115
198
370
975
975
962
918
177
176
100
115
393
393
393
962
176
54
35
100
115
393
393
370
193
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
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