Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Kitty Hawk Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
27.1° C
0.5° 

Kitty Hawk Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 2PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (17 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (17 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Kitty Hawk Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.7
S
4
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
7
7
7
6
12
6
6
6
6
6
32
42
42
55
42
42
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
5
W
0
NW
10
E
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
35
S
40
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
15
NE
25
ENE
40
S
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
on
cross
High Tide
10:37AM1.10m
10:51PM1.16m
11:30AM1.11m
11:39PM1.06m
12:19PM1.10m
Low Tide
4:30AM-0.16m
4:44PM-0.02m
5:20AM-0.11m
5:44PM0.07m
6:06AM-0.04m
6:42PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:17
8:17
 mm
1
1
5
26
Temp °C
27
27
28
29
29
29
28
27
26
26
29
32
32
29
28
27
27
26
28
31
29
25
25
Feels °C
31
31
32
31
30
32
30
29
28
28
31
32
30
26
26
25
26
25
29
34
31
25
23
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