Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Issued: 1 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
26.4° 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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 7PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
6
1
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
30
25
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
14
19
19
15
15
16
17
17
28
33
30
30
48
33
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
25
SE
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
15
SE
35
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
WNW
20
SSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:09AM0.90m
11:15PM1.01m
11:50AM0.94m
11:55PM0.97m
12:33PM0.99m
00:39AM0.92m
Low Tide
5:07PM0.23m
5:41AM0.05m
5:58PM0.24m
6:21AM0.04m
6:51PM0.24m
7:04AM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
6
11
1
4
Temp °C
29
30
33
29
26
25
25
25
27
28
29
28
27
27
26
27
29
30
26
26
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
31
32
33
29
26
28
26
27
30
28
28
28
28
29
27
29
32
32
25
27
29
28
28
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
S
4
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
Energy kJ
31
30
25
24
24
24
5
23
23
23
14
14
14
14
15
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
E
7
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
E
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
23
2
1
2
1
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
6
1
S
4
Energy kJ
1
4
9
18
15
3
3
1
2
13
19
19
15
13
8
13
9
28
33
30
30
48
33
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)
595
2233
1700
483
241
241
531
878
1888
916
1943
836
823
251
604
442
1909
2233
2233
1090
77
17
241
78
Best forecast wave conditions in North Carolina
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
7
7
5
5
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