Kitty Hawk Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Issued: 6 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is

17.7°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Kitty Hawk Pier today (02 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 2PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	8s
Afternoon (02 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	5s
Evening (02 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	5s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 2							Tuesday 3								Wednesday 4								Thu 5
	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
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	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	49	48	48	20	13	20	15	14	15	17	17	34	54	99	99	133	131	125	125	113	160	160	160	199	243	243
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	ENE	NE	ENE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross
High Tide					1:25PM1.14m				2:19AM1.04m				2:38PM1.10m				3:21AM1.11m				3:36PM1.08m					4:14AM1.18m
Low Tide			7:09AM0.30m				8:07PM0.22m				8:25AM0.30m				9:02PM0.19m				9:31AM0.27m				9:51PM0.16m


	6:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—
	—	—	—	—	5:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:04	—	—	—	—	5:02
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	17	18	18	18	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	21	21
Feels °C	13	14	15	16	16	18	19	19	19	20	19	19	19	19	21	22	21	20	20	20	22	22	23	23	21	21
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 5	E 5	NE 6	NE 6	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	E 9	NE 7	NE 5	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
kJ	49	48	48	8	13	12	6	14	15	17	17	34	6	2	1	133	131	125	125	113	160	160	160	199	243	243
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 16	E 15	NE 6	E 8	NE 6	E 8	E 8	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	E 9	E 8	E 7	NE 7	E 7	NE 6	—	NE 6	—	E 12	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	5	5	2	20	12	10	10	6	6	7	6	14	1	1	2	1	1	—	1	—	3	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	E 15	E 14	E 8	E 11	E 11	E 8	E 8	E 10	E 9	NE 8	NE 6	E 12	E 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	4	4	11	2	2	10	10	7	7	2	1	3	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 5	NE 5	NE 6	—	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 5	—	—	ENE 6	NE 6	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	25	16	12	12	—	20	15	13	—	—	3	1	54	99	99	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	2
Distance (km)	1873	439	244	439	181	179	181	181	179	179	196	182	439	182	179	179	94	94	439	439	179	94	32	32	32	1
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Rating (10 max)			1		1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1		1	1	2	2	2			2	2	1	1	1	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	3	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5

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