Kitty Hawk Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.11° N 75.71° W

Kitty Hawk Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kitty Hawk Pier sea temperature is
28.5° C
2.2° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kitty Hawk Pier at 2PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (12 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (12 Jul)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
2 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
1
E
4
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
23
23
23
23
39
173
200
209
222
196
196
193
168
140
116
94
91
85
53
52
42
56
43
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
5:52AM0.88m
6:27PM1.32m
6:57AM0.94m
7:25PM1.35m
7:55AM1.00m
8:18PM1.35m
Low Tide
11:52AM-0.09m
1:11AM-0.09m
12:57PM-0.14m
2:03AM-0.16m
1:55PM-0.17m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:21
8:20
8:20
 mm
4
3
1
1
2
5
7
5
3
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
25
26
25
24
23
22
23
23
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
Feels °C
29
29
26
26
25
25
23
22
21
20
22
22
24
23
24
22
24
23
24
24
26
27
28
26
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