Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Kitty Hawk Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
22.0°C
0.9° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 9AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.7
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.6
ENE
7
1.1
NNE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
59
58
57
57
56
56
55
50
49
48
49
32
43
55
59
62
52
43
79
8
16
43
50
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
W
25
N
30
NNE
30
N
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
N
30
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
00:46AM0.98m
1:23PM1.26m
1:59AM0.97m
2:40PM1.22m
3:25AM1.00m
3:54PM1.21m
Low Tide
6:59AM0.30m
8:18PM0.36m
8:11AM0.34m
9:27PM0.34m
9:28AM0.33m
10:26PM0.28m
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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7:00
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6:42
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5
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8
14
16
4
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Temp °C
24
24
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
23
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
21
Feels °C
24
24
21
19
18
18
19
20
20
22
23
23
22
24
24
23
19
19
19
19
18
17
15
16
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