Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Kitty Hawk Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
26.3° C
0.3° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 6AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.9
S
4
0.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
38
39
31
19
11
13
11
11
20
26
34
28
23
52
53
67
62
59
44
77
35
28
22
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:07AM0.89m
1:54PM1.17m
2:11AM0.85m
3:03PM1.20m
3:26AM0.85m
4:10PM1.23m
Low Tide
7:25AM0.09m
8:38PM0.27m
8:26AM0.10m
9:47PM0.24m
9:32AM0.09m
10:51PM0.19m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:01
8:00
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
28
30
30
28
27
26
26
25
28
29
30
28
26
25
25
24
27
30
31
28
26
Feels °C
28
28
29
31
32
29
29
28
28
29
27
31
32
30
28
26
25
26
24
28
31
32
27
26
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