Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Hatteras Light House 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
28.3°C
1.8° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 2AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (08 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (08 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.4
E
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.4
ENE
9
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
149
123
83
62
58
43
28
86
32
34
33
25
21
21
21
21
35
34
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:06PM1.20m
5:25AM0.92m
6:02PM1.22m
6:22AM1.01m
6:53PM1.22m
Low Tide
11:35PM0.12m
11:28AM0.00m
00:26AM0.07m
12:27PM-0.03m
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>
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:21
7:19
7:17
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
22
22
22
21
22
22
23
23
24
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
24
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