Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Hatteras Light House 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
22.7°C
1.5° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 10AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (07 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (07 Oct)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
E
4
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
SE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
45
10
10
9
13
20
26
27
21
20
20
33
61
68
84
82
69
53
53
53
43
42
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
E
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:17AM1.02m
5:45PM1.13m
6:09AM1.10m
6:33PM1.12m
6:56AM1.17m
7:17PM1.09m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.08m
00:00AM0.09m
12:21PM0.05m
00:42AM0.05m
1:12PM0.04m
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Temp °C
19
19
20
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
23
24
23
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
16
17
19
21
21
21
23
22
22
21
21
21
20
22
23
23
21
21
20
18
18
18
17
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