Hatteras Light House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.23° N 75.53° W

Issued: 7 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hatteras Light House sea temperature is
25.8° 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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hatteras Light House at 2PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (24 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (24 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
S
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.5
S
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
23
34
34
33
32
32
23
23
23
23
16
16
20
21
21
15
16
20
21
22
33
33
33
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
15
NE
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:47AM0.73m
4:35PM0.98m
4:41AM0.69m
5:24PM1.01m
5:32AM0.67m
6:08PM1.04m
Low Tide
9:51AM0.06m
11:06PM0.18m
10:37AM0.07m
11:58PM0.16m
11:21AM0.07m
00:45AM0.14m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:20
8:20
8:20
 mm
2
Temp °C
23
22
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
22
20
21
22
23
23
22
24
23
24
25
26
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
38
23
34
34
33
32
32
23
23
23
23
16
16
3
3
12
15
16
20
15
22
33
33
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
21
17
9
4
20
14
13
1
1
1
1
3
3
12
12
12
21
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
E
3
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
10
9
6
1
4
4
4
1
1
8
2
3
6
6
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
NNE
3
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
1
SSW
5
Energy kJ
10
9
7
7
4
6
5
20
21
21
1
1
2
12
19
28
45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
12
115
84
12
554
571
507
507
566
631
725
1338
1040
805
814
536
447
425
390
529
569
355
377
335
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
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