Kitty Hawk Pier surfForecast / Carolina North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 25 May 2026 EDT
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Kitty Hawk Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
20.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 10AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
S
5
1
S
6
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
75
90
104
101
59
86
107
92
57
36
36
22
21
21
28
35
37
42
44
46
42
43
35
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:45AM0.87m
4:24PM1.05m
4:39AM0.84m
5:12PM1.08m
5:28AM0.81m
5:57PM1.11m
Low Tide
9:56AM0.07m
10:45PM0.16m
10:41AM0.09m
11:41PM0.15m
11:24AM0.10m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:09
8:09
1
1
1
1
3
7
1
4
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
23
24
24
24
24
23
24
23
24
23
23
25
26
26
26
24
23
22
23
25
28
28
27
24
23
24
23
23
23
23
24
22
24
24
24
27
27
28
27
24
23
22
23
25
27
28
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
94
69
66
60
47
47
29
29
30
57
36
36
22
21
21
28
35
37
42
44
46
42
43
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
S
7
Energy kJ
3
8
3
3
21
20
18
18
19
19
18
10
10
10
9
3
3
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
16
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
3
5
5
5
4
4
5
2
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
S
5
1
S
6
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
Energy kJ
66
75
90
104
101
59
86
107
92
10
9
5
9
20
20
21
12
10
8
6
4
11
10
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
77
77
77
94
77
32
83
94
94
77
77
1
1
1
78
77
78
1
1
1
8
1
17
1
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
9
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