Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Kitty Hawk Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
26.5° C
0.2° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 12PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (03 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (03 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
1
1
1
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
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
187
155
191
244
228
157
104
89
67
73
42
48
67
27
36
51
35
34
42
49
52
32
62
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
W
10
S
25
SSW
20
SSE
25
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
20
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:22AM1.10m
11:31PM1.00m
12:06PM1.14m
00:16AM0.94m
12:55PM1.16m
Low Tide
5:05AM0.05m
5:38PM0.23m
5:48AM0.05m
6:32PM0.25m
6:33AM0.07m
7:30PM0.27m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:05
8:04
 mm
1
2
3
1
3
2
2
2
5
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
26
27
26
25
27
25
24
26
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
26
28
28
27
Feels °C
24
23
24
25
26
27
27
29
27
27
29
24
25
24
23
24
26
26
27
27
30
29
29
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