Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Issued: 1 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
25.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 5PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (23 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
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)
0.4
SE
6
0.5
S
6
1.2
S
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.9
N
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
19
60
66
33
29
19
19
40
35
17
16
16
16
16
13
14
13
17
23
16
7
8
8
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
5
SW
35
WSW
15
NW
35
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
25
SE
30
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:50PM1.04m
4:00AM0.76m
4:38PM1.05m
4:51AM0.73m
5:23PM1.06m
5:41AM0.73m
Low Tide
9:13AM0.10m
10:19PM0.23m
9:59AM0.13m
11:12PM0.23m
10:43AM0.16m
00:05AM0.21m
clear
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:46
5:47
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
6
18
1
Temp °C
28
30
27
22
22
21
20
21
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
29
32
26
24
19
19
18
20
21
22
22
21
22
22
23
25
24
24
22
22
24
25
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.9
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.1
NE
4
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
12
7
7
66
33
29
19
19
19
18
27
21
18
10
16
13
14
13
17
1
16
7
7
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
W
4
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
S
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
7
2
2
1
6
6
6
13
8
17
16
16
16
6
5
2
2
2
2
2
7
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
SE
6
0.3
S
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
2
2
8
8
4
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.5
S
6
1.2
S
5
0.6
NNW
3
1.1
NNW
4
1.1
NNW
5
1
N
5
1
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
2
19
60
7
50
57
51
50
40
35
23
3
5
5
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
241
77
525
0
181
179
99
179
241
356
464
464
481
418
481
531
646
2233
1085
865
449
348
348
261
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
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