Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Issued: 1 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
26.1° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 8PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
1
S
4
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
28
38
22
35
36
35
34
32
31
24
36
28
38
38
56
56
56
55
55
64
63
61
60
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
20
SE
25
S
25
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
W
30
S
10
WNW
10
S
15
SW
15
W
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
5
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
NNW
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
6:07PM1.07m
6:31AM0.75m
6:50PM1.09m
7:15AM0.78m
7:30PM1.10m
7:54AM0.80m
Low Tide
11:28AM0.18m
00:53AM0.17m
12:17PM0.18m
1:33AM0.13m
1:02PM0.17m
2:06AM0.10m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
2
1
1
2
1
1
16
2
2
2
Temp °C
27
28
29
28
26
25
24
25
27
29
28
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
Feels °C
28
28
27
27
28
27
25
25
27
30
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
28
26
27
29
29
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
S
6
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
S
4
0.5
S
6
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
Energy kJ
20
28
38
22
35
36
35
34
17
31
24
27
18
20
38
56
56
56
55
55
64
63
61
60
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
5
32
12
28
38
8
4
5
5
4
4
12
11
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.6
S
5
0.6
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.8
S
4
1
S
4
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
9
13
20
20
17
8
3
5
18
36
3
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)
60
458
440
440
203
276
203
203
1
1
356
0
1
1
1
0
0
86
1
94
1
1
0
181
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
6
6
6
8
7
5
7
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